From: kgold@watson.ibm.com (kgold)
Subject: Re: tramp install bug?
Date: 27 Jan 2005 16:06:07 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <41f9116f_3@news1.prserv.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: nqzmyvjhcx.fsf@alcatel.de
In article <nqzmyvjhcx.fsf@alcatel.de>,
Michael Albinus <Michael.Albinus@alcatel.de> writes:
> kgold@watson.ibm.com (kgold) writes:
>
> > Trying to install tramp, I get this:
> >
> > tramp-2.1.3> ./configure --with-contrib
> > configure: Tramp 2.1.3
> > checking for gmake... gmake
> > checking for reasonable gmake version... ok
> > checking whether gmake sets $(MAKE)... yes
> > checking for /usr/gnu/bin/emacs-20.7... yes
> > checking for /usr/gnu/bin/emacs-20.7 flavor... emacs
> > checking for /usr/gnu/bin/emacs-20.7 version... nok
> > configure: error: Tramp 2.1.3 is not fit for GNU Emacs 20.7.1
> > (rs6000-ibm-aix4.3.3.0, X toolkit)
> >
> > Question 1: My centrally administered system has emacs-20.7,
> > emacs-21.2, and emacs-21.3. Could the install script be finding the
> > older one and stopping before it finds the newer one? Can I just hack
> > out the test from 'configure'? Is this a bug?
>
> Tramp just takes the Emacs what is found with the command "emacs" :)
Are you sure about this? Here's what I have in /usr/gnu/bin. emacs
points to 21, but 20 is also there.
> ls -l emacs*
lrwxrwxrwx 10 May 14 2004 emacs@ -> emacs-21.3*
-rwxrwxr-x 7607617 Jan 31 2001 emacs-20.7*
-rwxrwxr-x 7452560 May 02 2002 emacs-21.2*
-rwxrwxr-x 9825428 Dec 09 2003 emacs-21.3*
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2005-01-26 20:31 tramp install bug? kgold
2005-01-27 16:03 ` Stefan Monnier
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2005-01-27 16:06 ` kgold [this message]
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