From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Confusion in INSTALL.CVS instructions Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2008 23:06:51 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87iqs1ljc0.fsf@newsguy.com> <87prm9yyoc.fsf@offby1.atm01.sea.blarg.net> <87d4hx71pd.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1224385625 31952 80.91.229.12 (19 Oct 2008 03:07:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 03:07:05 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: jay.p.belanger@gmail.com Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 19 05:08:11 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KrOeH-00087E-GR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 19 Oct 2008 05:08:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52549 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KrOdC-00066X-9l for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 18 Oct 2008 23:07:02 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KrOd7-00066S-0Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Oct 2008 23:06:57 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KrOd4-00066G-Vb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Oct 2008 23:06:55 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=38668 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KrOd4-00066D-NP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Oct 2008 23:06:54 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.pppoe.ca ([206.248.154.182]:6984 helo=ironport2-out.teksavvy.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KrOd4-00028J-ID for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Oct 2008 23:06:54 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AiUFAPNA+khMCpQ6/2dsb2JhbACBcr8Og2yBCg X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.33,441,1220241600"; d="scan'208";a="28566163" Original-Received: from 76-10-148-58.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([76.10.148.58]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 18 Oct 2008 23:06:52 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id D5BEC7F20; Sat, 18 Oct 2008 23:06:51 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87d4hx71pd.fsf@gmail.com> (Jay Belanger's message of "Sat, 18 Oct 2008 21:34:06 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:104622 Archived-At: Harry> It's not clear if on a fresh checkout one is supposed to run Harry> both `make bootstrap' and `make' or if `make bootstrap' takes Harry> the place of `make'. >> >> `make bootstrap' indeed takes the place of `make'. > I thought that `make' by itself would call bootstrap if necessary, so > only `make' is necessary. Indeed. "make bootstrap" is only needed when after "cvs update" you encounter some odd situation. After a fresh checkout, both "make" and "make bootstrap" should be completely equivalent. Stefan