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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.apps Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!library.ucla.edu!csulb.edu!csus.edu!netcom.com!jconklin From: jconklin@netcom.com (J.T. Conklin) Subject: Re: emacs and FreeBSD 1.1 CD-ROM distribution Message-ID: <jconklinCqt0sz.FoB@netcom.com> Organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 261-4700 guest) References: <knight.52.00151340@ka1dt.mv.com> <Cqryu1.Kxn@da_vinci.it.uswc.uswest.com> Date: Fri, 3 Jun 1994 04:36:34 GMT Lines: 15 In article <Cqryu1.Kxn@da_vinci.it.uswc.uswest.com>, Rich Scott <rxscot2@lookout.mtt.it.uswc.uswest.com> wrote: >Again, the easy way >out is to get GNUmake, and compile emacs using that. (It's not clear to >make if the Emacs Makefiles are assuming an incorrect variable expansion or >something, or if this is a bug in the FreeBSD1.1 "make"). I will investigate >this some more today. It's likely the FreeBSD make. There have been quite a few changes made to the NetBSD make, and it's been reported that its make makes emacs without problems. --jtc