From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "d.henman" <dhenman@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: building advice
Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2007 15:09:12 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uvealqryv.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070908195710.2004@blackhawk> (dhenman@gmail.com)
> From: "d.henman" <dhenman@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2007 19:57:10 +0900
> cc:
>
> I need some advise on how to test certain fixes and not have to rebuild
> the whole emacs cvs tree all over... This is very time consuming to
> try build fixes...
>
> For example, in my case, I am trying to figure out if some changes I made in the tramp files, enables them to byte compile properly on my system.
>
> I tried using emacs --batch tramp*.el [with an existing emacs] and
> temacs --batch tramp*.el [with the partially built emacs]
>
> I am sure there are various environment variables involved in the process as well.
> For now I just make changes, distclean, and rebuild. This takes as you all know a long time to find out if I did anything right to at least allow a clean compile.
One way to do it easier is to chdir to the lisp/ directory, and then
type these commands:
make cvs-update EMACS=../src/emacs
if you are on a Unix-like system, or
make cvs-update EMACS=../src/oo-spd/i386/emacs.exe
if you are on MS-Windows.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-08 12:09 UTC|newest]
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2007-09-08 10:57 building advice d.henman
2007-09-08 12:09 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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