Re: Makefile fix?

From: "Eddward DeVilla" <eddward@gmail.com>
To: "Miguel A. Figueroa-Villanueva" <miguelf@ieee.org>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Makefile fix?
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 23:15:31 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b71b18520707102115p564d53aawd8999f2552bde3eb@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17f71bca0707102058h5b4fec9bo79e280ebe1128b11@mail.gmail.com>

Oops.  lispdir won't expand due to the single quotes.  Maybe this will
work a little bit better.

BATCH=$(EMACS) -batch -q -eval "(add-to-list (quote load-path) \"$(lispdir)\")"

Edd

On 7/10/07, Miguel A. Figueroa-Villanueva <miguelf@ieee.org> wrote:
> Hello Carsten,
>
> Yep, I guess I missed that point... I tried your idea below, but it
> didn't work on my end. If it works then maybe it is a more robust
> solution. However, the following code worked for me for emacs and
> xemacs. Note that it assumes that the EMACS variable is either emacs
> or xemacs.
>
> # Name of your emacs binary
> EMACS=emacs
>
> # Using emacs in batch mode.
> ifeq ($(EMACS),xemacs)
>   BATCH=$(EMACS) -batch -q -l $(lispdir)/noutline
> else
>   BATCH=$(EMACS) -batch -q
> endif
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> --Miguel
>
> On 7/10/07, Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl> wrote:
> > You are right, this would be better.  However, the same line
> > then would not work for Emacs, so we need something still
> > better.  Maybe something like
> >
> > BATCH=$(EMACS) -batch -q
> >         -eval '(add-to-list 'load-path "$(lispdir)")'
> >
> > but that is still difficult with all the quoting and escaping of
> > quoting.  Does anyone here know how to make this work?
> >
> > - Carsten
> >
> > On Jul 8, 2007, at 20:21, Miguel A. Figueroa-Villanueva wrote:
> >
> > > Hello Everyone,
> > >
> > > First of all thanks for creating such a great tool!! Kudos Dominik!!
> > >
> > > Now, I updated orgmode and had minor problems with the installation.
> > > The problem was because I use XEmacs so it requires the noutline.el
> > > installed. Since I edited the following entries:
> > >
> > > # Where local software is found
> > > prefix=/root_dir/svn/usr/local
> > >
> > > # Where local lisp files go.
> > > lispdir = $(prefix)/share/emacs
> > >
> > > when I type 'make install-noutline' it installs it in $(lispdir),
> > > which is what I wanted (i.e., not in the standard lisp directory). The
> > > $(lispdir) is of course added to the load-path in my init.el, but for
> > > the remaining compilation of org.el it won't know to look for
> > > noutline.el in there.
> > >
> > > Now, since we need noutline.el to compile org.el for XEmacs and we
> > > just installed it in $(lispdir), shouldn't the following line:
> > >
> > > BATCH=$(EMACS) -batch -q
> > >
> > > read like this instead:
> > >
> > > BATCH=$(EMACS) -batch -q -l $(lispdir)/noutline
> > >
> > > That is where my problem was and by making the change above it was
> > > fixed. Notice that if $(lispdir) is set to the standard lisp directory
> > > then the problem won't arise.
> > >
> > > Well, I hope that this helps in case others encounter the same problem.
> > >
> > > Thanks again,
> > > --Miguel
> > >
> > >
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> >
> > --
> > Carsten Dominik
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> >
> >
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