From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Pretest Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 11:01:08 -0400 Message-ID: <87wt6ka3ij.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: <87lkn1tzav.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1162047677 10069 80.91.229.2 (28 Oct 2006 15:01:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 15:01:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 28 17:01:15 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GdpgG-0002AO-Sr for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 28 Oct 2006 17:01:05 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GdpgG-0001Oj-EV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 28 Oct 2006 11:01:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gdpg4-0001Nq-PA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Oct 2006 11:00:52 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gdpg2-0001Ms-Vb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Oct 2006 11:00:52 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gdpg2-0001Mh-Ms for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Oct 2006 11:00:50 -0400 Original-Received: from [18.19.1.138] (helo=cyd) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1Gdpfz-0005IR-Bk; Sat, 28 Oct 2006 11:00:47 -0400 Original-Received: by cyd (Postfix, from userid 1000) id A06574E42C; Sat, 28 Oct 2006 11:01:08 -0400 (EDT) Original-To: Eli Zaretskii In-Reply-To: (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat\, 28 Oct 2006 16\:28\:40 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.90 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:61287 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> From: Chong Yidong >> Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 13:59:36 -0400 >> >> Since this is the first Emacs 22 pretest tarball, it would be nice if >> people could take a look and make sure there are no problems building >> from, before we think about making any pretest announcement. > > On this system: > > Linux fencepost 2.6.12-fencepost #1 SMP Wed Jul 19 10:55:11 EDT > 2006 i686 GNU/Linux > > I cannot build the pretest: it fails while linking temacs. > > Interestingly, the same machine builds the CVS version just fine (and > has been doing that for a very long time). That's pretty strange. If you generate a tarball from CVS yourself, using emacs/make-dist, does that tarball fail to build? Try also deleting configure and doing `make bootstrap' to generate a new configure file (in case there's some bug in the version of autoconf I'm using). Does it work in that case?