Subject: Re: bug#47872: 28.0.50; Emacs tries to load character map files from buildir instead of libdir or datadir

From: Bjoern Bidar <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2021 18:38:41 +0300

Am Sonntag, 18. April 2021, 17:28:35 EEST schrieb Eli Zaretskii:
> > From: Bjoern Bidar <[email-masked]>
> > Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2021 17:13:09 +0300
> > 
> > On my build to today I noticed that emacs tries to load files from the
> > build dir instead of the destdir/libdir or datadir:
> > 
> > Warning: arch-dependent data dir
> > '/build/emacs-native-comp-pgtk-git/src/emacs- git/lib-src/': No such file
> > or directory
> > Warning: arch-independent data dir '/build/emacs-native-comp-pgtk-git/src/
> > emacs-git/etc/': No such file or directory
> > Error: /build/emacs-native-comp-pgtk-git/src/emacs-git/etc/charsets: No
> > such file or directory
> > Emacs will not function correctly without the character map files.
> > Please check your installation!
> 
> It looks like you build from a repository that is not the official
> 
> Emacs repository:
> > In GNU Emacs 28.0.50 (build 1, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.24.25,
> > cairo version 1.17.4)
> > 
> >  of 2021-02-14 built on 238423
> > 
> > Repository revision: 8850697eae871124a80735cbd0dcdf1b9f4615c6
> > Repository branch: feature/pgtk+native_comp
> > Repository URL: https://github.com/Thaodan/emacs/tree/feature/
> > pgtk%2Bnative_comp
> 
> So perhaps the changes made in that repository are the culprit?
Nope it is just a merger of feature/native-comp and feature/pgtk nothing 
changed.
> Also, the above seems to say your build is from 4 days ago?
I send the bugreport from my working build tythe build date is wrong, my build 
is from So 18 Apr 2021 16:56:52 EEST.