Re: emacs update on archlinux

[Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us>]

Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:

>> Not really an Emacs issue but more an Arch packaging issue. I'm not an Arch
>> expert, but it seems, judging by [1] that your Arch installation is seriously
>> outdated wrt the Emacs version you are trying to install. The
>> "current" version
>> of GnuTLS in Arch seems to be 3.0
>>
>> I'd recommend asking in an Arch user forum (unless someone knowledgeable
>> chimes in here).
>
> I'm not "knowledgeable" but I had the same problem yesterday -- and I'm
> using Git emacs. I pulled and bootstrapped a couple of hours ago, and
> the new build no longer gives me the error.

Damn, I'm still unable to build emacs-git...

    Loading /tmp/makepkg/emacs-git/src/emacs-git/lisp/tooltip.el (source)...
    Finding pointers to doc strings...
    Finding pointers to doc strings...done
    Dumping under the name emacs
    Makefile:830: recipe for target 'bootstrap-emacs' failed
    make[1]: *** [bootstrap-emacs] Segmentation fault (core dumped)
    make[1]: Leaving directory '/tmp/makepkg/emacs-git/src/emacs-git/src'
    Makefile:398: recipe for target 'src' failed
    make: *** [src] Error 2

—Rasmus

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