Re: missing devel pkgs for emacs build

2014-04-13 Thread Harry Putnam
Tom Furie t...@furie.org.uk writes: On Mon, Apr 07, 2014 at 09:19:25PM +0100, Tom Furie wrote: Ah, I tested with wheezy. I'll load up a jessie vm and test again. In theory it shouldn't make any difference, but that's the difference between theory and practice :) With a fresh install of

Re: missing devel pkgs for emacs build

2014-04-07 Thread Tom Furie
On Sun, Apr 06, 2014 at 10:04:31PM -0400, Harry Putnam wrote: Tom Furie t...@furie.org.uk writes: On Sun, Apr 06, 2014 at 05:12:00PM -0400, Harry Putnam wrote: ./configure returns the error below concerning not finding certain pkgs installed concerning X. Tail of output: [...]

Re: missing devel pkgs for emacs build

2014-04-07 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 06 apr 14, 22:04:31, Harry Putnam wrote: Fine is a bit strong since I am still having problems getting some of the emacsclient code to compile but does not appear to be related to xorg at all. You can see a list of the deps here:

Re: missing devel pkgs for emacs build

2014-04-07 Thread Harry Putnam
Tom Furie t...@furie.org.uk writes: Fine is a bit strong since I am still having problems getting some of the emacsclient code to compile but does not appear to be related to xorg at all. It builds without trouble here. Are you building on an X system? Are you passing any arguments to

Re: missing devel pkgs for emacs build

2014-04-07 Thread Tom Furie
On Mon, Apr 07, 2014 at 12:35:39PM -0400, Harry Putnam wrote: One thing should be mentioned... I've allowed my debian system to fall badly behind in updates and general maintenance. Now face a bit of a job getting back on track. But doubt that is the cause of my troubles. What version of

Re: missing devel pkgs for emacs build

2014-04-07 Thread Harry Putnam
Tom Furie t...@furie.org.uk writes: On Mon, Apr 07, 2014 at 12:35:39PM -0400, Harry Putnam wrote: One thing should be mentioned... I've allowed my debian system to fall badly behind in updates and general maintenance. Now face a bit of a job getting back on track. But doubt that is the

Re: missing devel pkgs for emacs build

2014-04-07 Thread Tom Furie
On Mon, Apr 07, 2014 at 03:25:57PM -0400, Harry Putnam wrote: Tom Furie t...@furie.org.uk writes: What version of Debian are you on? Much of what I mentioned about falling behind has been corrected in the course of this problem. jessie Ah, I tested with wheezy. I'll load up a jessie vm

Re: missing devel pkgs for emacs build

2014-04-07 Thread Tom Furie
On Mon, Apr 07, 2014 at 09:19:25PM +0100, Tom Furie wrote: Ah, I tested with wheezy. I'll load up a jessie vm and test again. In theory it shouldn't make any difference, but that's the difference between theory and practice :) With a fresh install of Jessie plus xorg-dev, libgif-dev,

missing devel pkgs for emacs build

2014-04-06 Thread Harry Putnam
Sorry to bring this here again. I did so quite some mnths ago but having a problem finding the thread and answers. Building emacs from bzr repository After a `bzr pull' in emacs trunk sources. And inital building steps with reconf etc. ./configure returns the error below concerning not

Re: missing devel pkgs for emacs build

2014-04-06 Thread Tom Furie
On Sun, Apr 06, 2014 at 05:12:00PM -0400, Harry Putnam wrote: ./configure returns the error below concerning not finding certain pkgs installed concerning X. Tail of output: [...] checking whether gcc understands -MMD -MF... yes checking for long file names... yes checking for

Re: missing devel pkgs for emacs build

2014-04-06 Thread Harry Putnam
Tom Furie t...@furie.org.uk writes: On Sun, Apr 06, 2014 at 05:12:00PM -0400, Harry Putnam wrote: ./configure returns the error below concerning not finding certain pkgs installed concerning X. Tail of output: [...] checking whether gcc understands -MMD -MF... yes checking for

Re: missing devel pkgs for emacs build

2014-04-06 Thread Harry Putnam
Tom Furie t...@furie.org.uk writes: On Sun, Apr 06, 2014 at 05:12:00PM -0400, Harry Putnam wrote: ./configure returns the error below concerning not finding certain pkgs installed concerning X. Tail of output: [...] checking whether gcc understands -MMD -MF... yes checking for