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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Laurent Arnoud <laurent.arnoud@platform.sh>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: compile 28.2 with checkinstall
Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 19:41:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83cz8v3ycs.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP36UN_W=p=Rh2PqXPYH5-8SX0BaoPW6=mtO-zv4XZp-Uc5s0Q@mail.gmail.com> (message from Laurent Arnoud on Wed, 7 Dec 2022 11:00:30 +0100)

> From: Laurent Arnoud <laurent.arnoud@platform.sh>
> Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2022 11:00:30 +0100
> 
> I've had the same issue when trying to compile emacs and install it with the checkinstall tool that creates a
> quick Debian package.
> 
> Its my first patch to emacs hope it helps,
> Laurent
> 
> From 97cee991496e399e609f4f7631f36e75d68b36fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Laurent Arnoud <laurent.arnoud@platform.sh>
> Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2022 10:55:28 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] Use abs_srcdir for install from other pwd
> 
> when using checkinstall to package emacs it fail because
> of the relative path of publicsuffix.txt
> 
> More info at
> 
> https://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/52926/installing-emacs-26-3

Can you explain why you must use abs_srcdir here, and what is special
about checkinstall that the absolute directory name must be used with
it?

Thanks.



  reply	other threads:[~2022-12-07 17:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-07 10:00 compile 28.2 with checkinstall Laurent Arnoud
2022-12-07 17:41 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-12-08 14:59   ` Laurent Arnoud
2022-12-08 15:41     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-13 13:37       ` Laurent Arnoud
2022-12-13 14:30         ` Eli Zaretskii

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