Re: Trying to build a .deb on Ubuntu 20.04 wiht native-comp

[Andrea Corallo via "Emacs development discussions." <emacs-devel@gnu.org>]

Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez <paaguti@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi
>
> I'm trying to build Debian packages for Ubuntu20.04 with native-comp on and I regularly end up:
>
> gcc: error: fringe.o: No such file or directory
> gcc: error: image.o: No such file or directory
> gcc: error: xgselect.o: No such file or directory
> gcc: error: terminfo.o: No such file or directory
> gcc: error: lastfile.o: No such file or directory
> make[3]: *** [Makefile:632: temacs] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/paag/Devel/emacs/emacs/build/gtk/src'
> make[2]: *** [Makefile:425: src] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/paag/Devel/emacs/emacs/build/gtk'
> dh_auto_build: error: cd build/gtk && make -j4 NATIVE_FULL_AOT=1 returned exit code 2
> make[1]: *** [debian/rules:114: override_dh_auto_build] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/paag/Devel/emacs/emacs'
> make: *** [debian/rules:172: build] Error 2
> dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules build subprocess returned exit status 2
>
> The only flag I have enabled is for native compilation. If I disable native compilation, I can build emacs28 flawlessly.
> Is anyone else trying something similar? I'd like to exchange experiences. having the Debian packages is more cumbersome
> than just compiling, but it allows me to switch between versions easier 

Hi Pedro,

mmhh that's odd, the error doens't look realted to native compilation.

But could you clarify what "trying to build a .deb" translates too?
Please share the commands you used for this so it can be reproduced
and/or better analyzed.

Thanks

  Andrea