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From: Alan Schmitt <alan.schmitt@polytechnique.org>
To: Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Compilation problem
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 09:28:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2a9wma2to.fsf@polytechnique.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877grrgkz4.fsf@Rainer.invalid> (Achim Gratz's message of "Tue, 18 Sep 2012 22:00:15 +0200")

Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de> writes:

> Alan Schmitt writes:
>> There was a revert of a commit that fixed it, and I got back to the
>> usual state of getting stuck on some test. (I tried finding which test
>> is getting stuck, but I don't know how. I just know the last test to
>> pass is test-ob-sh/dont-insert-spaces-on-expanded-bodies. Digging a bit
>> more the stuck process is running "zsh -i".
>
> Then it certainly is the sh session test and Emacs doesn't know how to
> interpret the prompt it gets from zsh and waits indefinately for the
> shell to start or zsh tries to do session management, which doesn't work
> in emacs' emulated terminal.  This test is a bit fragile, I've seen it
> do strange things on windows as well.  If you have that on your system,
> use posh as a shell for the invocation of emacs from the makefile, in
> local.mk:
>
> EMACS = SHELL=posh /path/to/emacs
>
> Make sure the shell prompt you get ends with "$" and maybe some
> whitespace, then emacs should know the shell is active.

I don't have posh, but putting

EMACS = SHELL=sh /path/to/emacs

in my local.mk worked. Thanks for the hint.

Alan

      reply	other threads:[~2012-09-19 14:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-10 12:29 Compilation problem Alan Schmitt
2012-09-10 19:45 ` Achim Gratz
2012-09-10 19:56   ` John Hendy
2012-09-11  6:29   ` Alan Schmitt
2012-09-10 19:52 ` Nick Dokos
2012-09-10 20:11   ` Achim Gratz
2012-09-10 20:14     ` Bastien
2012-09-10 20:21       ` Achim Gratz
2012-09-10 20:23         ` Bastien
2012-09-10 22:39           ` Jambunathan K
2012-09-18 13:22             ` Bastien
2012-09-18 13:28               ` Carsten Dominik
2012-09-18 14:23                 ` Bastien
2012-09-10 20:27         ` Nick Dokos
2012-09-11  6:32       ` Alan Schmitt
2012-09-18 14:29 ` Bastien
2012-09-18 15:39   ` Alan Schmitt
2012-09-18 20:00     ` Achim Gratz
2012-09-19  7:28       ` Alan Schmitt [this message]

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