From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Out of tree builds
Date: Tue, 08 Dec 2009 23:18:10 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvzl5sdbot.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200912090403.nB943tRZ026461@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> (Dan Nicolaescu's message of "Tue, 8 Dec 2009 20:03:55 -0800 (PST)")
>> >> Are some people doing out-of-tree builds here?
>> >> I just tried one and encountered some problems, but they seem to have
>> >> been around for a long time (e.g. the use of ../src/bootstrap-emacs), so
>> >> I wonder: have people used it successfully in the (recent) past?
>> > I always build with a separate object directory (usually daily), and
>> > haven't had any obvious problems. [I usually build incrementally, but
>> > make bootstrap also seems to work whenever I need to do it for some
>> > reason.]
>> Hmm... then how does the byte-compilation work?
> The .elc files are put in the source tree, not the build tree. Is that
> what you are confused about?
Hmm... after cleaning everything and starting over, the problems
have disappeared. I think they had to do with using a src dir where
I had done builds, and some of the files there interfered, although
I don't know which or how.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-12-09 4:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-12-09 2:44 Out of tree builds Stefan Monnier
2009-12-09 2:59 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2009-12-09 3:05 ` Miles Bader
2009-12-09 3:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-12-09 3:59 ` Miles Bader
2009-12-09 4:03 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2009-12-09 4:18 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2009-12-09 6:05 ` Giorgos Keramidas
2009-12-09 14:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-12-09 17:59 ` Giorgos Keramidas
2009-12-09 18:25 ` Jan Djärv
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