GNU bug report logs - #17396
Bugs with emacs3 and emacs4 on Kubuntu 14.04

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Daniel Moyne <daniel.moyne <at> free.fr>

Date: Sat, 3 May 2014 15:34:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #15 received at 17396 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Daniel Moyne <daniel.moyne <at> free.fr>, 17396 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#17396: Bugs with emacs3 and emacs4 on Kubuntu 14.04
Date: Sun, 04 May 2014 00:06:50 -0400

> This is a problem with some of the add-on elisp packages you have
> installed. It is not a bug in Emacs. Debian's installation method (which
> Ubuntu inherits) causes these failures if there is a problem compiling
> an add-on Emacs package.

I'd also complain to the kubuntu people (hoping the complaint will be
heard all the way back to the Debian people): the way Debian handles
those Elisp package compilation problems is ridiculous (consider them
as errors that block installation is a pain in the rear).


        Stefan
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