From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24663431FBC for ; Sat, 14 Jun 2014 03:32:40 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: 0 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[none] autolearn=disabled Received: from olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id bsZYnS3E3bGl for ; Sat, 14 Jun 2014 03:32:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from yantan.tethera.net (yantan.tethera.net [199.188.72.155]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EAF00431FAF for ; Sat, 14 Jun 2014 03:32:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from remotemail by yantan.tethera.net with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WvlGD-0004Y4-L1; Sat, 14 Jun 2014 07:32:33 -0300 Received: (nullmailer pid 25775 invoked by uid 1000); Sat, 14 Jun 2014 10:32:30 -0000 From: David Bremner To: Anye Li , notmuch@notmuchmail.org Subject: Re: debian emacs flavor? In-Reply-To: <87ppiwp0xf.fsf@mint.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> References: <87ppiwp0xf.fsf@mint.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> User-Agent: Notmuch/0.18+12~g17e3ef1 (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/24.3.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2014 07:32:30 -0300 Message-ID: <878uoz6atd.fsf@zancas.localnet> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2014 10:32:40 -0000 Anye Li writes: > I'm trying to install the notmuch-emacs debian package that I built on > raspbian from the latest in git today, and upon installation I run into > an error message from ln complaining about source and destination files > being the same. It seems to come from > debian/notmuch-emacs.emacsen-install (installed to > /usr/lib/emacsen-common/packages/install/notmuch-emacs) which takes > $FLAVOR as an argument, and in my case the $FLAVOR is being passed in as > "emacs" instead of "emacs23" for some reason. Unfortunately, I don't > really understand how Debian's package system works and I can't for the > life of me figure out how this script is called and where the flavor > detection happens. Could somebody knowledgable please clue me in? Hi Anye; I don't think that error message is fatal. The flavour "emacs" is for the source files (un-bytecompiled) as far as I recall. In any case the same message is received on Debian, so it isn't raspian specific. d