Re: [VM] configure problem with 8.20b

[Michael]

* Mark Diekhans <address@hidden> [2017-05-28 16:24:41 -0700]:

> 
> freebsd installed gnu make as the command gmake.  So just type
> gmake rather than make.  The $(MAKE) variable in makefile
> contains the actually command name, so the same make program is
> used for recursive makes.
> 
> I did submit a patch that I think will make this work on
> FreeBSD, although I can only test it on Mac with the bsdmake
> command installed.
> 
> Patch is attached, however it is probably easiest to type gmake ;-)

Thank you very much Mark!
I will be busy for the next day or two, but will be back with results.
Very much appreciate your help. 

Patch sure looks nice :)

Mike

> 
> Michael <address@hidden> writes:
> > Did you just let it replace make? That's what I saw in topics about using 
> > gmake.
> > I was afraid other builds wouldn't work if make wasn't used.
> > I'm pretty much a newbie at some of that stuff :(
> > 
> >  
> > > Michael <address@hidden> writes:
> > > > Since gmake is used, under FreeBSD or OpenBSD, I'll try to learn gnus 
> > > > and leave vm for my linux systems.
> > > > Thanks for your help :)
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Now searching for gnus newbie helps
> > > > Mike 
> > > > 

> --- .emacs.bak/Makefile.in.~1~        2011-12-27 14:19:28.000000000 -0800
> +++ Makefile.in       2017-05-27 18:40:31.000000000 -0700
> @@ -36,7 +36,10 @@
>  all: vm-load.el
>       @for i in $(SUBDIRS) ; do ($(MAKE) -C $$i) || exit 1; done
>  
> -Makefile vm-load.el: %: config.status @srcdir@/%.in
> +vm-load.el: @srcdir@/vm-load.el.in config.status
> +     ./config.status $@
> +
> +Makefile:  @srcdir@/Makefile.in config.status
>       ./config.status $@
>  
>  @srcdir@/configure: @srcdir@/configure.ac
> @@ -77,9 +80,9 @@
>         exit 1; \
>       fi
>       -$(RM) -rf ,,package
> -     cd lisp; make PACKAGEDIR=$(PKGDIR)/lisp/vm install-pkg
> -     cd info; make info_dir=$(PKGDIR)/info install-pkg
> -     cd src; make info_dir=$(PKGDIR)/bin install-pkg
> +     cd lisp && $(MAKE) PACKAGEDIR=$(PKGDIR)/lisp/vm install-pkg
> +     cd info && $(MAKE) info_dir=$(PKGDIR)/info install-pkg
> +     cd src && $(MAKE) info_dir=$(PKGDIR)/bin install-pkg
>       echo ";;;###autoload" > $(PKGINFO)
>       echo "(package-provide 'vm'" > $(PKGINFO)
>       echo "         :version 0.7" >> $(PKGINFO)
> --- lisp/.emacs.bak/Makefile.in.~1~   2011-12-27 14:19:28.000000000 -0800
> +++ lisp/Makefile.in  2017-05-27 18:56:51.000000000 -0700
> @@ -63,11 +63,9 @@
>  SOURCES += u-vm-color.el
>  
>  # to list of object files
> -ifeq (@EMACS_FLAVOR@,emacs)
> -OBJECTS = vm-autoloads.elc vm-cus-load.elc
> -else
> -OBJECTS = auto-autoloads.elc custom-load.elc
> -endif
> +emacs_OBJECTS = vm-autoloads.elc vm-cus-load.elc
> +xemacs_OBJECTS = auto-autoloads.elc custom-load.elc
> +OBJECTS = address@hidden@_OBJECTS}
>  
>  OBJECTS += $(SOURCES:.el=.elc)
>  
> @@ -80,6 +78,9 @@
>  AUTOLOAD_PACKAGE_NAME = (setq autoload-package-name \"vm\")
>  AUTOLOAD_FILE = (setq generated-autoload-file \"./auto-autoloads.el\")
>  
> +# for BSDmake
> +.SUFFIXES: .el .elc
> +
>  
> ##############################################################################
>  # location of required programms
>  RM   = @RM@
> @@ -103,15 +104,13 @@
>  
>  FLAGS = @FLAGS@
>  
> -EMACS_COMP = lispdir="$(lispdir)" srcdir="$(srcdir)" "$(EMACS_PROG)" $(FLAGS)
> -
> -export OTHERDIRS = @OTHERDIRS@
> +EMACS_COMP = address@hidden@ "$(EMACS_PROG)" $(FLAGS)
>  
>  SYMLINKS = @SYMLINKS@
>  LINKPATH = @LINKPATH@
>  
>  .el.elc:
> -     "$(EMACS_PROG)" $(FLAGS) -f batch-byte-compile $<
> +     $(EMACS_COMP) -f batch-byte-compile $<
>  
>  
> ##############################################################################
>  all: $(OBJECTS)
> @@ -134,7 +133,7 @@
>       -$(RM) -f $@
>       echo > $@
>       (build_dir="`pwd`"; cd "@srcdir@"; \
> -      "$(EMACS_PROG)" $(FLAGS) -l autoload \
> +      $(EMACS_COMP) -l autoload \
>               -f vm-built-autoloads "@abs_builddir@/$@" "`pwd`")
>       echo "(custom-add-load 'vm 'vm-cus-load)" | tr -d '\015' >> $@
>       echo "(setq vm-configure-datadir \"${datadir}/vm\")" | tr -d '\015' >> 
> $@
> @@ -145,11 +144,11 @@
>       echo "(provide 'vm-autoloads)" | tr -d '\015' >> $@
>  
>  vm-cus-load.el: $(SOURCES:address@hidden@/%)
> -     "$(EMACS_PROG)" $(FLAGS) -f vm-custom-make-dependencies .
> -ifeq (@EMACS_VERSION@,21)
> -     sed -e "s/provide 'cus-load/provide 'vm-cus-load/" cus-load.el > $@
> -     $(RM) cus-load.el
> -endif
> +     $(EMACS_COMP) -f vm-custom-make-dependencies .
> +     if [ "@EMACS_VERSION" = "21" ] ; then \
> +         sed -e "s/provide 'cus-load/provide 'vm-cus-load/" cus-load.el > $@ 
> ;\
> +        $(RM) cus-load.el ;\
> +        fi
>  
>  
> ##############################################################################
>  # XEmacs#s auto-autoloads and custom-load file
> @@ -158,7 +157,7 @@
>  #    (build_dir=`pwd`; cd "@srcdir@"; \
>  #     $(EMACS_PROG) $(FLAGS) -l autoload \
>  #            -f vm-built-autoloads "@abs_builddir@/$@" "`pwd`")
> -     "$(EMACS_PROG)" $(FLAGS) \
> +     $(EMACS_COMP) \
>                  -eval "$(AUTOLOAD_PACKAGE_NAME)" \
>                  -eval "$(AUTOLOAD_FILE)" \
>                  -l autoload -f batch-update-autoloads $^
> @@ -174,7 +173,7 @@
>  
>  
>  custom-load.el: $(SOURCES:address@hidden@/%)
> -     "$(EMACS_PROG)" $(FLAGS) -f vm-custom-make-dependencies .
> +     $(EMACS_COMP) -f vm-custom-make-dependencies .
>  
>  
> ##############################################################################
>  install-pkg: all $(INSTALL_FILES)