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
next prev parent 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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