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From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
To: Angelo Graziosi <angelo.g0@libero.it>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Failure building Emacs on WSL
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2018 11:50:43 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAM-tV-_7EPGS=47-tH+AfboPD8Cg27gg=YCZBxijraRSEWuA-g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <558342619.48528.1517503590600@mail.libero.it>

On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 11:46 AM, Angelo Graziosi <angelo.g0@libero.it> wrote:

>> Well, do you have makeinfo >= 4.13?  If not, then the build process
>> now identifies this problem correctly where it previously failed to do
>> so.
>
> I don't have it but the build I did a month ago has the info/*.info files so is a mystery what created them a month ago... unless some WSL update (apt update, upgrade etc. ) has removed it... :(
>
> I don't want to install the texinfo package which would install a bunch of texlive packages (I already have TeXLive installed from its site...)

The change is probably related to Bug#29931

https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=29931



  reply	other threads:[~2018-02-01 16:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-01 15:38 Failure building Emacs on WSL Angelo Graziosi
2018-02-01 16:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-01 16:46   ` Angelo Graziosi
2018-02-01 16:50     ` Noam Postavsky [this message]
2018-02-01 17:24     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-01 20:59       ` Angelo Graziosi
2018-02-01 21:23         ` Paul Eggert
2018-02-02  8:30         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-02 16:17           ` Angelo Graziosi
2018-02-01 19:09     ` Fabrice Popineau
2018-02-01 20:52       ` Angelo Graziosi

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