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From: Matthew Kennedy <mkennedy@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: emacs-cvs doesn't compile
Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2004 00:42:08 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vfbeobi7.fsf@camus.fmakunbound.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87hdn1qhpw.fsf@borixe.bornier.net

Jean Magnan de Bornier <jm.bornier@free.fr> writes:

> Hello all,
> I recently updated my system (emerge -u world); I had emacs-cvs-21.3.50-r1
> and for some reason portage insisted on installing emacs (not the cvs
> version), while I had not app-emacs in my world file. I tryed emergeing
> emacs-cvs but portage wouldn't do it. 
> After some fighting I gave up and now I have emacs but not emacs-cvs, and
> I can't install it!! Here is what I get:

Since emacs-cvs is from latest CVS, you can expect breakage from time
to time.  It is the nature of all CVS ebuilds.

For this specific problem you remove the offending texinfo lines in
/usr/portage/cvs-src/emacs/...

-- 
Matthew Kennedy


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  reply	other threads:[~2004-12-07  6:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-05  8:20 [gentoo-user] emacs-cvs doesn't compile Jean Magnan de Bornier
2004-12-07  6:42 ` Matthew Kennedy [this message]
2004-12-07 22:04   ` [gentoo-user] " Jean Magnan de Bornier
2004-12-08 10:36     ` Graham Murray
2004-12-08 11:23       ` Jean Magnan de Bornier

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