Re: compiling tramp from CVS

[Kai Grossjohann]

Eli Tziperman <address@hidden> writes:

> ~ $ cd ~/.emacs.d/tramp; setenv EMACS /usr/local/emacs/src/emacs; autoconf; 
> ./configure; make EMACS=/usr/local/emacs/src/emacs all; chmod -R go+rX 
> ~/.emacs.d/tramp; cd
> /usr/local/emacs/src/emacs
> configure: Tramp 2.0.38
> checking for make... make
> checking for reasonable make version... ok
> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> checking for /usr/local/emacs/src/emacs... no
> configure: error: /usr/local/emacs/src/emacs not found
> make: *** No rule to make target `all'.  Stop.
> ~ $ 
>
>
> the file /usr/local/emacs/src/emacs does exist.

Interesting.  What happens if you

        setenv PATH /usr/local/emacs/src:$PATH

instead of setting the variable EMACS when running make?

This would only be a workaround, of course.  A real fix in the Tramp
CVS might take longer.

Kai