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Re: compile 28.2 with checkinstall
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: compile 28.2 with checkinstall |
Date: |
Wed, 07 Dec 2022 19:41:39 +0200 |
> From: Laurent Arnoud <laurent.arnoud@platform.sh>
> Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2022 11:00:30 +0100
>
> I've had the same issue when trying to compile emacs and install it with the
> checkinstall tool that creates a
> quick Debian package.
>
> Its my first patch to emacs hope it helps,
> Laurent
>
> From 97cee991496e399e609f4f7631f36e75d68b36fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Laurent Arnoud <laurent.arnoud@platform.sh>
> Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2022 10:55:28 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] Use abs_srcdir for install from other pwd
>
> when using checkinstall to package emacs it fail because
> of the relative path of publicsuffix.txt
>
> More info at
>
> https://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/52926/installing-emacs-26-3
Can you explain why you must use abs_srcdir here, and what is special
about checkinstall that the absolute directory name must be used with
it?
Thanks.