From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Perry Smith Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Compiling emacs-24.0.90 on AIX 5.3 Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 08:31:13 -0500 Message-ID: <6F844752-A12B-4ABF-9A3C-4C3423DEDAB1@gmail.com> References: <029DB5D5-3EB6-414F-95C8-1297DC424A7A@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1244.3) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_C5858483-D992-41D1-A0B3-6E963D480CD4" X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1318426296 4693 80.91.229.12 (12 Oct 2011 13:31:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 13:31:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 12 15:31:31 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RDyuB-0004Md-3I for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 15:31:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33893 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RDyuA-0001Hs-Cx for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 09:31:30 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:41796) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RDyu5-0001Cm-RX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 09:31:28 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RDyu1-00082y-NT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 09:31:25 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-gy0-f169.google.com ([209.85.160.169]:47771) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RDyu0-00082P-Ck; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 09:31:20 -0400 Original-Received: by gya6 with SMTP id 6so824998gya.0 for ; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 06:31:19 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=subject:mime-version:content-type:from:in-reply-to:date:cc :message-id:references:to:x-mailer; bh=2JZvp+Sv6TUCVV+JPDctkXFi3+0KhqqCm4I0soBDtZ4=; b=sXKfsLHNEfT4Nf4QSS0fYXsQMUuqofX3nvgZWgGEMewdy03Ao2cKXMTg9L/X/waljP jc4qt1SAdi/6he54rUCawKJ7PJbzoT1QIxnXGQCylkfYYIRU9Sx7xXwWQ1Y5OpXVyOFp oiP55f5sKlLs3DQMWE+xZKhCXTM19bT9QSr9U= Original-Received: by 10.150.2.21 with SMTP id 21mr585134ybb.102.1318426278761; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 06:31:18 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [10.0.0.4] ([64.128.19.234]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id e19sm6329140anm.6.2011.10.12.06.31.14 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Wed, 12 Oct 2011 06:31:16 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1244.3) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 209.85.160.169 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:145000 Archived-At: --Apple-Mail=_C5858483-D992-41D1-A0B3-6E963D480CD4 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Oct 11, 2011, at 11:14 PM, Glenn Morris wrote: > Perry Smith wrote: >=20 >> I am trying to compile emacs on AIX 5.3 and I have not yet gotten >> through the configure script. >>=20 >> It says that I need termcap. AIX uses (mostly) terminfo. >=20 > Please send a mail to bug-gnu-emacs@gnu that says exactly what message > configure prints when it stops, and attach a copy of the config.log = file > (perhaps compressed). Thanks. Done. http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=3D9736 The reason I am trying to move up to emacs 24 is I've been told in the = help forum that this version of emacs has a new feature. For lack of a = better term I'll call it a "shared library" feature in which emacs can = be compiled with libraries and deploy on systems that may or may not = have those libraries and be able to load the libraries if they are = needed and they exist. I'm wondering if this new system is working for AIX and if not, I'm = willing and able to help. I can't promise how much time I will have but = I'm interested in getting that feature working for AIX 5.3 and 6.1. Thank you, pedz --Apple-Mail=_C5858483-D992-41D1-A0B3-6E963D480CD4 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii
Perry Smith wrote:

I = am trying to compile emacs on AIX 5.3 and I have not yet = gotten
through the configure = script.

It says that I = need termcap. AIX uses (mostly) terminfo.

Please = send a mail to bug-gnu-emacs@gnu that says exactly what = message
configure prints when it stops, and attach a copy of the = config.log file
(perhaps compressed). = Thanks.


The = reason I am trying to move up to emacs 24 is I've been told in the help = forum that this version of emacs has a new feature.  For lack of a = better term I'll call it a "shared library" feature in which emacs can = be compiled with libraries and deploy on systems that may or may not = have those libraries and be able to load the libraries if they are = needed and they exist.

I'm wondering if this = new system is working for AIX and if not, I'm willing and able to help. =  I can't promise how much time I will have but I'm interested in = getting that feature working for AIX 5.3 and = 6.1.

Thank = you,
pedz

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