Comments on: Pretty Emacs: Compile guide for unsupported platforms http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/ Random Computer Musings Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:02:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: wilk http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/#comment-111 wilk Mon, 27 Aug 2007 07:21:25 +0000 http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/#comment-111 <p>I've been happily using your configured versions of emacs for a while now, without any problem. I need to manually compile it since I'm running a 64bit machine (on Ubuntu gutsy)</p> <p>There is one tiny problem though. At the moment, the emacs-snapshot from the official repos is newer than yours and update-notifier is always proposing to upgrade yours... What's the cleanest way to modify the Makefile to add a suffix to the programs compiled ?</p> <p>Thanks a lot for Pretty Emacs.</p> I’ve been happily using your configured versions of emacs for a while now, without any problem. I need to manually compile it since I’m running a 64bit machine (on Ubuntu gutsy)

There is one tiny problem though. At the moment, the emacs-snapshot from the official repos is newer than yours and update-notifier is always proposing to upgrade yours… What’s the cleanest way to modify the Makefile to add a suffix to the programs compiled ?

Thanks a lot for Pretty Emacs.

]]> By: Dave http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/#comment-112 Dave Sat, 18 Aug 2007 15:57:55 +0000 http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/#comment-112 <p>I found this old thread from 2005 fixing a bug in GCC http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-bugs/2005-08/msg02891.html</p> <p>Here is my GCC <pre>gcc -v Using built-in specs. Target: x86_64-linux-gnu Configured with: ../src/configure -v --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,objc,obj-c++,treelang --prefix=/usr --enable-shared --with-system-zlib --libexecdir=/usr/lib --without-included-gettext --enable-threads=posix --enable-nls --program-suffix=-4.1 --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-mpfr --enable-checking=release x86_64-linux-gnu Thread model: posix gcc version 4.1.2 (Ubuntu 4.1.2-0ubuntu4)</pre></p> I found this old thread from 2005 fixing a bug in GCC http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-bugs/2005-08/msg02891.html

Here is my GCC 

gcc -v
Using built-in specs.
Target: x86_64-linux-gnu
Configured with: ../src/configure -v --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,objc,obj-c++,treelang --prefix=/usr --enable-shared --with-system-zlib --libexecdir=/usr/lib --without-included-gettext --enable-threads=posix --enable-nls --program-suffix=-4.1 --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-mpfr --enable-checking=release x86_64-linux-gnu
Thread model: posix
gcc version 4.1.2 (Ubuntu 4.1.2-0ubuntu4)

]]> By: Dave http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/#comment-113 Dave Sat, 18 Aug 2007 15:51:41 +0000 http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/#comment-113 <p>After fakeroot apt-get --compile source emacs-snapshot</p> <p>I get this error:</p> <pre> x86_64-linux-gnu-gcc -c -D_BSD_SOURCE -Demacs -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DUSE_LUCID -I. -I/home/dave/old-dave/emacs-snapshot-20070705/src -D_BSD_SOURCE -I/usr/include/alsa -DDEBIAN -DSITELOAD_PURESIZE_EXTRA=5000 -g -O2 search.c search.c: In function ‘Freplace_match’: search.c:2383: warning: comparison is always true due to limited range of data type x86_64-linux-gnu-gcc -c -D_BSD_SOURCE -Demacs -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DUSE_LUCID -I. -I/home/dave/old-dave/emacs-snapshot-20070705/src -D_BSD_SOURCE -I/usr/include/alsa -DDEBIAN -DSITELOAD_PURESIZE_EXTRA=5000 -g -O2 regex.c regex.c: In function ‘re_compile_pattern’: regex.c:6513: internal compiler error: in for_each_index, at tree-ssa-loop-im.c:222 Please submit a full bug report, with preprocessed source if appropriate. See for instructions. For Debian GNU/Linux specific bug reporting instructions, see . The bug is not reproducible, so it is likely a hardware or OS problem. make[4]: *** [regex.o] Error 1 </pre> After fakeroot apt-get –compile source emacs-snapshot

I get this error:

x86_64-linux-gnu-gcc -c -D_BSD_SOURCE   -Demacs -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DUSE_LUCID  -I. -I/home/dave/old-dave/emacs-snapshot-20070705/src -D_BSD_SOURCE -I/usr/include/alsa -DDEBIAN -DSITELOAD_PURESIZE_EXTRA=5000 -g -O2 search.c
search.c: In function ‘Freplace_match’:
search.c:2383: warning: comparison is always true due to limited range of data type
x86_64-linux-gnu-gcc -c -D_BSD_SOURCE   -Demacs -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DUSE_LUCID  -I. -I/home/dave/old-dave/emacs-snapshot-20070705/src -D_BSD_SOURCE -I/usr/include/alsa -DDEBIAN -DSITELOAD_PURESIZE_EXTRA=5000 -g -O2 regex.c
regex.c: In function ‘re_compile_pattern’:
regex.c:6513: internal compiler error: in for_each_index, at tree-ssa-loop-im.c:222
Please submit a full bug report,
with preprocessed source if appropriate.
See  for instructions.
For Debian GNU/Linux specific bug reporting instructions,
see .
The bug is not reproducible, so it is likely a hardware or OS problem.
make[4]: *** [regex.o] Error 1
]]> By: Alexandre http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/#comment-117 Alexandre Sat, 04 Aug 2007 20:08:38 +0000 http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/#comment-117 <p>Bill, you got this error message because my repository doesn't have binary packages for the amd64. Just remove <code>deb http://debs.peadrop.com feisty backports</code>, while keeping the <code>deb-src</code> one, from your <code>sources.list</code>.</p> Bill, you got this error message because my repository doesn’t have binary packages for the amd64. Just remove deb http://debs.peadrop.com feisty backports, while keeping the deb-src one, from your sources.list.

]]> By: Bill http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/#comment-116 Bill Sat, 04 Aug 2007 19:27:55 +0000 http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/#comment-116 <p>I should have mentioned my problem in the earlier step (sudo apt-get update):</p> <p>Failed to fetch http://debs.peadrop.com/dists/feisty/Release Unable to find expected entry backports/binary-amd64/Packages in Meta-index file (malformed Release file?)</p> I should have mentioned my problem in the earlier step (sudo apt-get update):

Failed to fetch http://debs.peadrop.com/dists/feisty/Release Unable to find expected entry backports/binary-amd64/Packages in Meta-index file (malformed Release file?)

]]> By: Alexandre http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/#comment-115 Alexandre Wed, 01 Aug 2007 19:44:41 +0000 http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/#comment-115 <p>You need to run <code>sudo apt-get update</code> before <code>sudo apt-get build-dep emacs-snapshot</code>.</p> You need to run sudo apt-get update before sudo apt-get build-dep emacs-snapshot.

]]> By: Bill http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/#comment-118 Bill Wed, 01 Aug 2007 16:03:42 +0000 http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/#comment-118 <p>I am having exactly the same problem as borrey. Yes, I did append "deb-src http://debs.peadrop.com feisty backports" to the end of /etc/apt/sources.list Also, for what it's worth, this is a fairly virgin Ubuntu installation.</p> I am having exactly the same problem as borrey. Yes, I did append “deb-src http://debs.peadrop.com feisty backports” to the end of /etc/apt/sources.list Also, for what it’s worth, this is a fairly virgin Ubuntu installation.

]]> By: Alexandre http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/#comment-114 Alexandre Tue, 31 Jul 2007 02:40:32 +0000 http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/#comment-114 <p>borrey, I have you correctly added my <em>source</em> repository by adding <code>deb-src http://debs.peadrop.com feisty backports</code> to your <code>/etc/apt/sources.list</code>?</p> borrey, I have you correctly added my source repository by adding deb-src http://debs.peadrop.com feisty backports to your /etc/apt/sources.list?

]]> By: borrey http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/#comment-119 borrey Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:40:57 +0000 http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/#comment-119 <p>I can't get it to work either</p> <pre>sudo apt-get build-dep emacs-snapshot Password: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: Could not open file /var/lib/apt/lists/debs.peadrop.com_dists_feisty_backports_source_Sources - open (2 No such file or directory)</pre> I can’t get it to work either

sudo apt-get build-dep emacs-snapshot
Password:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Could not open file /var/lib/apt/lists/debs.peadrop.com_dists_feisty_backports_source_Sources - open (2 No such file or directory)
]]> By: amicky http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/#comment-120 amicky Sat, 14 Jul 2007 10:47:23 +0000 http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/04/13/pretty-emacs-compile-guide-for-unsupported-platforms/#comment-120 <p>I have juste finished compiling and installing emacs under ubuntu festy fawn 7.4 and everything is well done!! ;) thank you.</p> I have juste finished compiling and installing emacs under ubuntu festy fawn 7.4 and everything is well done!! ;) thank you.

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