From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nick Dokos Subject: Re: just made orgmode-7.8.02 Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:37:41 -0500 Message-ID: <13030.1325183861@alphaville.dokosmarshall.org> References: Reply-To: nicholas.dokos@hp.com Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:52867) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RgKrL-0000de-JW for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:37:48 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RgKrK-0000nx-Jd for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:37:47 -0500 Received: from g1t0026.austin.hp.com ([15.216.28.33]:39615) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RgKrK-0000nX-8N for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:37:46 -0500 In-Reply-To: Message from Jude DaShiell of "Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:36:58 EST." List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Jude DaShiell Cc: nicholas.dokos@hp.com, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Jude DaShiell wrote: > Once that was done I figured to run make ./update in the org-7.8.02 > directory and get the latest patches. No cigar, this isn't within any git > repository apparently on my end so couldn't be pulled by make ./update. > Do I need to edit the Makefile to clear this problem and if so how? If > not, how do I get this version to the update capability? > You need to clone the git repository: git clone git://orgmode.org/org-mode.git /path/to/your/local/org/mode/git/repository before you can use the update target in the Makefile, which just does a git pull before remaking: ,---- | ... | update: | git pull | ${MAKE} clean | ${MAKE} all | ... `---- Note that the /path/to/your/local/org/mode/git/repository must not exist beforehand: it is created by the cloning process. And, of course, you need to have git installed. Nick