Re: [AUCTeX] AUCTeX 11.85 released

[José Carlos Santos]

On 10-02-2008 16:54, Ralf Angeli wrote:

> > > Release notes for AUCTeX 11.85 with preview-latex
> > I deleted the version of GNU Emacs that I had on my machine and then I
> > installed the one which can be found here:
> >
> > http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/windows/emacs/
> >
> > When I open it, it has a strange look: I can only see the outlines of
> > the icons.
>
> Yes, this is due to the missing image libraries.  See
> <URL:ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/windows/README> for sources of these
> libraries.

Oops! That is getting too time-consuming. I will reinstall my old
version.

> > Furthermore, I tried to install AucTeX and I got this error
> > message:
> >
> > checking for make... make
> > checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> > checking for a BSD-compatible install... /bin/install -c
> > checking for date in ChangeLog... 2008-02-10
> > checking for release in ChangeLog... 11.85
> > checking for C:/Program... C:/Program Files/Emacs
> > checking if C:/Program Files/Emacs is XEmacs... cat: ./conftest-4376: No 
> > such file or directory
> > configure: error: Unable to run C:/Program Files/Emacs!  Aborting!
> >
> > Any suggestion?
>
> You don't tell which options you pass to configure but it looks like you
> only provide the Emacs directory to --with-emacs and not the full path
> to and including the emacs.exe binary.  If you still have problems after
> adapting this, please send a full bug report (including config.log if
> available) to bug-auctex, because this is somewhat off-topic in this
> thread.

Well, I used the options suggested at section 2.7 of this document:

http://www.gnu.org/software/auctex/manual/auctex.pdf

except that instead of

   C:/localtexmf

I used

   C:/Documents and Settings/All Users/Application Data/MikTeX/2.7

Best regards,

Jose Carlos Santos