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From: Bastien <bzg@altern.org>
To: Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: difficulty installing 7.9 with the new build system: org-version not informative
Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2012 22:12:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zk5ieno0.fsf@altern.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k3wmzql1.fsf@Rainer.invalid> (Achim Gratz's message of "Sat, 25 Aug 2012 22:03:54 +0200")

Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de> writes:

>> I would suggest that the installation instructions at
>> <http://orgmode.org/manual/Installation.html#Installation> be updated,
>> as there one finds nothing about the need for ORGVERSION and
>> GITVERSION arguments to make.
>
> I hadn't really considered installation from tarballs down to that
> detail.  I may just add some code to recognize that situation and put
> the version information into the tarball itself.

There is something I don't understand here: the version *is* in
org-7.9.tar.gz and org-7.9.zip with lisp/org-version.el.

I assumed that, in the absence of git, `make' would rely on this.

True?

-- 
 Bastien

  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-25 20:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-25 13:40 difficulty installing 7.9 with the new build system: org-version not informative Brian van den Broek
2012-08-25 17:24 ` Achim Gratz
2012-08-25 19:08   ` Brian van den Broek
2012-08-25 20:03     ` Achim Gratz
2012-08-25 20:12       ` Bastien [this message]
2012-08-25 20:16         ` Brian van den Broek
2012-08-25 20:18         ` Achim Gratz
2012-08-25 20:23           ` Bastien
2012-08-26  7:10             ` Achim Gratz
2012-08-26  7:45               ` Bastien

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