From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: compile 28.2 with checkinstall Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 19:41:39 +0200 Message-ID: <83cz8v3ycs.fsf@gnu.org> References: Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="38951"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Laurent Arnoud Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 07 18:43:22 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1p2yS1-0009uz-Ce for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 07 Dec 2022 18:43:21 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1p2yQb-0004lI-KA; Wed, 07 Dec 2022 12:41:53 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1p2yQZ-0004kn-W3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Dec 2022 12:41:52 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1p2yQZ-0001po-Ly; Wed, 07 Dec 2022 12:41:51 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=h3GS7kFLb5wsFecAzgxweID898/3EHnvj52llrYWUoI=; b=mgzKWMlS5ELF cD8c2nEqSmWifudMyh1St8c/wA/FjWA+xDHDnNkLEzcGDxJrea+eJBDRm0SYChez1Bl5GLg7BKaO0 TuVSeNlI6pH9H/pGNiVmUQjApDnwcsPTr7EwqC4rNQSGGZZNJQz4ZXRe0+CMRY+dkkhzUvQ08/zob mU6kiZ7gED9AeAVQfGQWEW7Pf90eWG+oCbsEJRJN6TjayP1CCyHRlmHmF+488I6/arLLy0ZUa9c5/ xYFUKUEH8m3e6uR4an4dsLk/oOItgwkb9JJoaFLr/WDTemCP1U9DZyWAhX9wOLwOj6lV3PgBrItTt MoftOWUepsHWRnAkES8vUw==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1p2yQZ-00035W-4y; Wed, 07 Dec 2022 12:41:51 -0500 In-Reply-To: (message from Laurent Arnoud on Wed, 7 Dec 2022 11:00:30 +0100) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:301019 Archived-At: > From: Laurent Arnoud > 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 > 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.