which emacs? (was:Re: Installation problems)

[Daniel Drewes]

Dear all,

On Wed, Sep 22, 1999 at 10:36:06AM -0700, Marcus G. Daniels wrote:
> >>>>> "MG" == Martin Gutting <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> MG> After these changes make runs without errors till it needs Emacs
> MG> (by the way: in the installation guide Emacs is never
> MG> mentioned). I use XEmacs which produces the following error: [..]
> MG> Symbol's function definition is void: with-temp-buffer
> 
> GNU Emacs is only needed for a Java build.  If you don't intend to do a
> build for Java support, you can disable it with --without-jdkdir at
> configure time. 

hm... let's see
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gmake 
[...]
Wrote /tmp/swarm/swarm-2.0.1/java/_java-stub.elc
Done
mv ./_java-stub.elc java-stub.elc
rm -f ./_java-stub.el
SWARMSRCDIR=.. TOP_BUILDDIR=/tmp/swarm/swarm-2.0.1/ 
BUILDDIR=/tmp/swarm/swarm-2.0.1/java /opt/bin/emacs -batch -l 
/tmp/swarm/swarm-2.0.1/java/java-stub.elc -f java-run-all-unicode
Symbol's value as variable is void: :unicode
gmake[2]: *** [Makefile.common] Error 255
gmake[2]: Leaving directory `/tmp/swarm/swarm-2.0.1/java'
gmake[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/swarm/swarm-2.0.1'
gmake: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2

--------

Does this mean I should consider updating emacs? My current one (for
Solaris2.6) is 19.34.1 -- I don't even remember when this one was released.

TIA,
        -daniel


        


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