GNU bug report logs - #64615
Build failure on head version (2df086)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr <at> thyrsus.com>

Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2023 15:09:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr <at> thyrsus.com>
Subject: bug#64615: closed (Re: bug#64615: Build failure on head version
 (2df086))
Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2023 15:51:02 +0000
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Your bug report

#64615: Build failure on head version (2df086)

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 64615 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr <at> thyrsus.com>, 64615-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#64615: Build failure on head version (2df086)
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2023 08:50:05 -0700
Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> From: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr <at> thyrsus.com>
>> Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2023 11:08:01 -0400 (EDT)
>>
>> Doing ./configure && make under Ubuntu Linux, last few lines are
>>
>>  load("progmodes/prog-mode")
>>   load("loadup.el")
>> Eager macro-expansion failure: (void-function define-short-documentation-group)
>> make[2]: *** [Makefile:924: bootstrap-emacs.pdmp] Error 255
>> make[2]: Leaving directory '/mnt/ssd/home/esr/src/emacs/src'
>>
>> followed by make failure boilerplate.
>
> I cannot reproduce this.  I've just checked out a fresh clone and
> built it, and it passed the loadup step with no problems.
>
> Are you building from a clean tree?  Did you indeed use "./configure"
> with no options (I did), and if not, please show the options you used.
>
> P.S. I'm not on Ubuntu, if it matters, I'm on Trisquel.

No more updates within 2 months, so I'm closing this bug.

Eric, please report back if you are still seeing this and we can reopen
the bug.  Thanks.

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From: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr <at> thyrsus.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Build failure on head version (2df086)
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2023 11:08:01 -0400 (EDT)
Doing ./configure && make under Ubuntu Linux, last few lines are 

 load("progmodes/prog-mode")
  load("loadup.el")
Eager macro-expansion failure: (void-function define-short-documentation-group)
make[2]: *** [Makefile:924: bootstrap-emacs.pdmp] Error 255
make[2]: Leaving directory '/mnt/ssd/home/esr/src/emacs/src'

followed by make failure boilerplate.
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