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From: gvrooij@ms.philips.nl (Guido van Rooij)
Subject: Re: emacs and FreeBSD 1.1 CD-ROM distribution
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Date: Thu, 2 Jun 1994 13:26:10 GMT
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Dave Knight (knight@ka1dt.mv.com) wrote:
: Anyone successfully built the emacs 19.22 from the Walnut Creek FreeBSD 1.1 
: distribution disk (on FreeBSD 1.1R system)? If so, is there any undocumented 
: magic?

: Copied it from /mnt/ports/editor/emacs to /usr/ports/editor/emacs. Did a make. 
: The build proceeded for quite awhile and built a bunch of images. It then 
: stops with error #2, "make: don't know how to make make" shortly before it 
: tries to build emacs proper.

If I remember weel, you should say "make all" in stead of just make.
I had the same problem, though with a different version.

: Checked the FAQ, didn't find anything appropriate. Thanks.

-Guido