From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "D. Goel" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: (minor) Configure should(?) check for 'patch'.. Date: 04 Jul 2002 01:32:36 -0400 Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1025763822 6421 127.0.0.1 (4 Jul 2002 06:23:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2002 06:23:42 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 17Q01m-0001fS-00 for ; Thu, 04 Jul 2002 08:23:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 17PzNa-00028L-00; Thu, 04 Jul 2002 01:42:10 -0400 Original-Received: from ipr-mail.umd.edu ([128.8.86.132]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 17PzEM-0001CG-00 for ; Thu, 04 Jul 2002 01:32:38 -0400 Original-Received: from poynting.umd.edu (root@poynting.umd.edu [128.8.86.100]) by ipr-mail.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id BAA27940; Thu, 4 Jul 2002 01:32:37 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from poynting.umd.edu (sendmail@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by poynting.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id BAA17221; Thu, 4 Jul 2002 01:32:36 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: (from deego@localhost) by poynting.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) id BAA19954; Thu, 4 Jul 2002 01:32:36 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: poynting.umd.edu: deego set sender to deego@glue.umd.edu using -f Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs , "D. Goel" Original-Lines: 78 Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:2441 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:2441 Greetings not very sure if this is a bug, but erring on the side of safety by reporting :) ---> Was just building from CVS on a new debian box, that did not know the patch command. It configured just fine... but 'make bootstrap' broke--> ,---- | ..... | Loading ange-ftp (source)... | Loading ediff-help.el (source)... | Loading ediff-mult.el (source)... | Loading ediff-wind.el (source)... | Loading ediff-diff.el (source)... | Loading ediff-merg.el (source)... | Loading ediff.el (source)... | Loading dired (source)... | Loading info (source)... | Loading ediff-ptch.el (source)... | Searching for program: no such file or directory, patch | make[1]: *** [autoloads] Error 255 | make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/deego/pub/pub/src/emacs/emacs/lisp' | make: *** [bootstrap-lisp] Error 2 `---- (Shouldn't configure have detected this absence of patch? ) ==================================================== bug-headers: ==================================================== Your bug report will be posted to the bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org mailing list, and to the gnu.emacs.bug news group. In GNU Emacs 21.1.3 (alphaev56-dec-osf4.0f, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars) of 2001-10-30 on shorty.csc.umd.edu configured using `configure --prefix=/usr/local/gnu --infodir=/usr/local/gnu/info/emacs-21.1 --with-kerberos --with-x --with-x-toolkit=yes --with-xpm --with-jpeg --with-tiff --with-gif --with-png' Important settings: value of $LC_ALL: nil value of $LC_COLLATE: nil value of $LC_CTYPE: nil value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil value of $LC_MONETARY: nil value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil value of $LC_TIME: nil value of $LANG: nil locale-coding-system: nil default-enable-multibyte-characters: t Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug and the precise symptoms of the bug: Recent input: d d d ESC O A ESC O A RET d = d d d d d d d d d d d d ESC O A d d d ESC O A ESC O A ESC O A ESC O A ESC O A ESC O A ESC O A ESC O A ESC O A ESC O A ESC O A ESC O A RET y RET RET d RET = d d d d q s ESC < ESC x r e p o r t - e m a c s - b u g RET Recent messages: Saving /homes/deego/.newsrc... Wrote /homes/deego/.newsrc Saving /homes/deego/.newsrc...done Saving /homes/deego/.newsrc.eld... Saving file /homes/deego/.newsrc.eld... Wrote /homes/deego/.newsrc.eld Saving /homes/deego/.newsrc.eld...done idledo imminent--> (idledo-deepak-setup) Mark set Loading emacsbug...done