From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: checkinstall'ing 27.0.91 fails Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 22:05:07 +0300 Message-ID: <83blnkfyn0.fsf@gnu.org> References: <875zdtjgkk.fsf@gmx.com> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="105863"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 21 21:05:54 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jQyDR-000RR3-Qv for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 21 Apr 2020 21:05:53 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34754 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jQyDP-0003Pu-Ss for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 21 Apr 2020 15:05:51 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:49712) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jQyD4-0003Pm-Ei for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Apr 2020 15:05:30 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:46925) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jQyD4-0008Qg-74 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Apr 2020 15:05:30 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=4053 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1jQyD2-0003lp-Jp for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Apr 2020 15:05:29 -0400 In-Reply-To: <875zdtjgkk.fsf@gmx.com> (message from Jordan Wilson on Tue, 21 Apr 2020 11:09:31 +0100) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:122913 Archived-At: > From: Jordan Wilson > Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 11:09:31 +0100 > > I've just tried to get Emacs 27.0.91 on my machine. It builds and runs > as is to be expected, it's just when I try to do `checkinstall' (as I > normally do to install Emacs as a package) it gets someway through the > process and then fails (see the end of this mail). > > Build commands: > ./configure --without-compress-install > make > sudo checkinstall make install > > Thanks, > Jordan. > > ... > for file in etags ctags emacsclient ebrowse ; do \ > /usr/bin/install -c ${file} \ > "/usr/local/bin"/` \ > echo ${file} | sed -e 's/$//' -e 's,x,x,' \ > ` || exit; \ > done > make[1]: Leaving directory '/tmp/emacs-27.0.91/lib-src' > /usr/bin/install -c src/emacs "/usr/local/bin/`echo emacs-27.0.91 | sed 's,x,x,'`" > /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 src/emacs.pdmp "/usr/local/libexec/emacs/27.0.91/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu"/emacs.pdmp > chmod 755 "/usr/local/bin/`echo emacs-27.0.91 | sed 's,x,x,'`" > rm -f "/usr/local/bin/`echo emacs | sed 's,x,x,'`" > cd "/usr/local/bin" && ln -s "`echo emacs-27.0.91 | sed 's,x,x,'`" "`echo emacs | sed 's,x,x,'`" > make -C lib-src maybe-blessmail > make[1]: Entering directory '/tmp/emacs-27.0.91/lib-src' > GEN blessmail > emacs: could not resolve realpath of "../src/emacs": Invalid argument Why on earth does it try to build 'blessmail'??