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Re: Error compiling Emacs cvs at `make bootstrap'



On 2015-02-18 13:49 +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote:

> With Debian 8, Sid: I'm trying to compile and install Emacs cvs

Why the heck do you want to that?  Emacs development switched away from
CVS _five years_ ago.

> but `make
> bootstrap' ends up with the following lines:
>
> Makefile:49: recipe for target '../../info/eintr' failed
> make[3]: *** [../../info/eintr] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/rodolfo/emacs/doc/lispintro'
> Makefile:811: recipe for target 'info-real' failed

I suspect the Emacs 23.1.90 documentation might not be quite compatible
with Texinfo 5, but you will likely run into more problems.

Cheers,
       Sven


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