From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Daniel Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: howto build separate cvs version? Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2008 15:51:57 +0200 Message-ID: <4842A97D.5020709@warum-ada.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1212328356 4548 80.91.229.12 (1 Jun 2008 13:52:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2008 13:52:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: knubee Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 01 15:53:17 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1K2nzo-0005cd-Oz for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 15:53:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60521 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K2nz2-0006xm-VX for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 09:52:28 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K2nye-0006w9-Fd for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 09:52:04 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K2nya-0006tw-EX for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 09:52:01 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=37425 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K2nya-0006to-2u for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 09:52:00 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp4.netcologne.de ([194.8.194.137]:33083) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K2nyZ-0001Ih-QT for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 09:52:00 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.168.0.100] (xdsl-78-34-194-23.netcologne.de [78.34.194.23]) by smtp4.netcologne.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84770DA612; Sun, 1 Jun 2008 15:51:57 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11/20080505) In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:54405 Archived-At: knubee wrote: > I'm trying to install a cvs version of emacs -- but do not want it to > interfere/interact with my existing installation. I just want to be > able to try out the cvs version a bit. >=20 > After looking around, it seemed as if the main things to do were a) > ensure that everything was configured for an install directory that > differs from the location of my existing installation; and b) give the > build a suffix so as to call it by name. >=20 > Here is what I tried: >=20 >> cd /test >> cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.sv.gnu.org:/sources/emacs co -d emacs= -cvs-source emacs >> cd /emacs-cvs-installation >> /test/emacs-cvs-source/configure --prefix=3D/test/emacs-cvs-installati= on --program-suffix=3D-from-cvs >> make bootstrap >> make >> make install >=20 > This seems to complete without error, but the following generates an > error: >=20 >> emacs-from-cvs > bash: emacs-from-cvs: command not found >=20 > What am I doing wrong? Is /test/emacs-cvs-installation in your $PATH? Anyway, try ./emacs-from-cvs and/or /test/emacs-cvs-installation Greetings ----Daniel --=20 Daniel Rubin daniel (at) warum-ada (dot) de Simon-Meister-Str. 21 50733 K=F6ln 0221 / 278 69 56