Re: Problem in building carbonated emacs on MacOS X

[Steven Wu]

tristero wrote:

> In article <5lvftzx4m0.fsf@rum.cs.yale.edu>, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>
> > > I extracted the latest cvs emacs code, and tried to build it with make
> > > bootstrap. The problem is during bootstrapping using the bootstrap-emacs on
> > > those elisp code, the bootstrap-emacs encountered "Fatal error (11).make[1]:
> > > *** [autoloads]", and bootstrap emacs just simply sit there for many hours
> > > without doing anything.
> > > Can somebody shed some light on this?
> >
> > Please read the INSTALL-CVS file.
>
>
> How helpful...
>
> The current cvs sources don't build properly in osx.  I did a
> successful build on 4-July, so if you get a cvs snapshot from that
> date you should have a buildable source tree.

Perhaps I should get that snapshot. thanks.

> ps There are unrelated problems building this emacs in jaguar with
> gcc 3.3.  Use 3.1 instead.  Possibly in panther the 3.3 issues are
> resolved. 

I have 3.3 installed, what's the problem with 3.3?

steve