From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: dkcombs@panix.com (David Combs) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Has anyone actually built emacs 21.3 for SOLARIS (sparc)? Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 08:07:58 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Public Access Networks Corp. Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1053591027 26951 80.91.224.249 (22 May 2003 08:10:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 08:10:27 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 22 10:10:20 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19Il9N-00070F-00 for ; Thu, 22 May 2003 10:10:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19Il9l-0007d3-QH for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 22 May 2003 04:10:33 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!panix!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help,comp.unix.solaris Original-Lines: 49 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: panix1.panix.com Original-X-Trace: reader1.panix.com 1053590878 2048 166.84.1.1 (22 May 2003 08:07:58 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@panix.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 08:07:58 +0000 (UTC) X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test74 (May 26, 2000) Originator: dkcombs@panix.com (David Combs) Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:113505 comp.unix.solaris:442772 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:10000 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:10000 In article , Dave Uhring wrote: >On Wed, 21 May 2003 22:24:22 +0000, David Combs wrote: > >> To summarize one of your points, you say to set >> the LDFLAGS *now*, eg in .cshrc, so it's always >> there. > >Yes, so that it is in your environment -anytime- you run a configure >script. Note that not all those configure scripts will create proper >LDFLAGS in your Makefiles. You need to monitor that; for each -L in the >linking output there needs be a corresponding -R. > >Considering c-shell you might also want to read this: > >http://www.faqs.org/faqs/unix-faq/shell/csh-whynot/ > > >> And to IGNORE the idea of a RUN path. (Since one >> person evidently believes in it, maybe a few >> educational words on why not -- the more you >> explain, in some depth, the more that other >> people will learn, and have an easier time with >> building eg emacs.) > >Solaris run-time linker, ld.so.1, does not even recognize that LD_RUN_PATH >value. man ld.so.1 It does not even appear in the ld.so(8) man page for >Linux. > > >> Oh, is there some EASY way, cookbook like, to grab >> an emacs from CVS, without having to *learn* the >> whole freaking thing? > >EMACS is a GNU utility. I don't know about a publicly readable CVS >repository for it, but you might check at http://www.gnu.org. Well, earlier in this thread, someone said he had successfully built this, that, and the cvs version. Thanks all for all the info. I go crash, and give a try tomorrow. David