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From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: how to compile emacs from git.
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 08:44:57 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <568BF309.9090903@cs.ucla.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8360z856qk.fsf@gnu.org>

On 01/05/2016 08:30 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> >./autogen.sh
>> >./configure
>> >make bootstrap
>> >make
>> >
>> >(Make install; I run checkinstall (KUbuntu))
>> >
>> >
>> >Are theses steps really necessary or what is the recommended way of
>> >compiling and installing emacs?
> Only the first time you build after cloning the Git repository.
> Thereafter just "make" should do.
>

I don't see why 'make bootstrap' is needed after a git checkout. It 
works for me without it. Perhaps it's needed on some platforms? If so, 
that should probably get fixed.




      reply	other threads:[~2016-01-05 16:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-05 15:57 how to compile emacs from git Uwe Brauer
2016-01-05 15:58 ` Marcin Borkowski
2016-01-05 16:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-01-05 16:44   ` Paul Eggert [this message]

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