From: Juri Linkov Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2009 23:07:18 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Move configuration explicitly to the first step. X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-23.0.90~503 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d0bec92cabb061331f14460c93b186b3b86e15df;p=emacs.git Move configuration explicitly to the first step. --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 126fd817e6e..9808c9ff53a 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2009-01-11 Juri Linkov + + * INSTALL.CVS: Move configuration explicitly to the first step. + 2009-01-09 Glenn Morris * .dir-locals.el: Don't set indent-tabs-mode. diff --git a/INSTALL.CVS b/INSTALL.CVS index 9960e1ac34e..bf27ea71625 100644 --- a/INSTALL.CVS +++ b/INSTALL.CVS @@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ See the end of the file for license conditions. Building and Installing Emacs from CVS +If this is the first time you go through it, you'll need to configure +before bootstrapping: + + $ ./configure + Some of the files that are included in the Emacs tarball, such as byte-compiled Lisp files, are not stored in the CVS repository. Therefore, to build from CVS you must run "make bootstrap" @@ -13,9 +18,6 @@ instead of just "make": $ cvs update -dP $ make bootstrap -Of course, if this is the first time you go through it, you'll need to do -./configure before the "make bootstrap". - Normally, it is not necessary to use "make bootstrap" after every CVS update. "make" should work in 90% of the cases and be much quicker.