From: Xinglu Chen <public@yoctocell.xyz>
To: Maxime Devos <maximedevos@telenet.be>, 46934-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#46934: emacsy-minimal fails to build
Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2021 22:36:57 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r1ktqo3q.fsf@yoctocell.xyz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <971bcf9ae6a20ac64657f4e6ddf0f0f82fe5473b.camel@telenet.be>
On Fri, Mar 05 2021, Maxime Devos wrote:
> On Thu, 2021-03-04 at 22:37 +0100, Xinglu Chen wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> While trying to install Nomad, the emacsy-minimal packages fails to
>> build.
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> Since emacsy-minimal uses the gnu-build-system, I thought that
>> `autoreconf` would already be available in the build environment, no?
>
> gnu-build-system does not imply "autoconf" as a native-input.
> gnu-build-system refers to packages that have a "./configure && make
> && make check && make install" build system, these do not necessarily
> use autoconf and automake. And when they do, the generated
> Makefile.in and configure script are often included in the release
> tarball, in which case gnu-build-system does not try to call
> "autoreconf".
Thanks for the explanation!
> I propose the attached patch, which seems to let "emacsy-minimal" build
> (on top of commit 4bc9a1f4e3bd39302b4ceaab8589a2e6ef82c4bd in my case).
> I've also fixed a build input of nomad (wrong variant of gnutls). I can
> now start nomad!
Great, it works for me too. Would you mind sending the patch to the
guix-patches mailing list?
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-03-04 21:37 bug#46934: emacsy-minimal fails to build Xinglu Chen
2021-03-05 19:12 ` Maxime Devos
2021-03-05 21:36 ` Xinglu Chen [this message]
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