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| author | Gregory Heytings <gregory@heytings.org> | 2022-09-19 15:52:36 +0000 |
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| committer | Gregory Heytings <gregory@heytings.org> | 2022-09-19 21:51:21 +0200 |
| commit | 8c159a26575b84708257840fc500632e182ed798 (patch) | |
| tree | bf498b00eddb0b07f079f39a00cb71dbcbe42490 /Makefile.in | |
| parent | 0a15956f495338b4f2260c7676a6040436a90645 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-8c159a26575b84708257840fc500632e182ed798.tar.gz | |
Improve advices on build failures.
* Makefile.in: Mention "make extraclean; make". Mention mailing the
bugtracker among the possible choices. Fix typo.
Diffstat (limited to 'Makefile.in')
| -rw-r--r-- | Makefile.in | 21 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in index d118ba6821a..1cc695482de 100644 --- a/Makefile.in +++ b/Makefile.in @@ -383,20 +383,25 @@ actual-all: ${SUBDIR} info $(gsettings_SCHEMAS:.xml=.valid) src-depending-on-lis # You might try to: # - run "make bootstrap", which might fix the problem # - run "make V=1", which displays the full commands invoked by make, -# to further investigate the problem +# to further investigate the problem # ADVICE-ON-FAILURE-END:all # ADVICE-ON-FAILURE-BEGIN:bootstrap # You might try to: -# - run "make bootstrap configure=default", to rebuild Emacs with the -# default configuration options, which might fix the problem +# - run "make extraclean" and run "make" again (or, equivalently, run +# "make bootstrap configure=default"), to rebuild Emacs with the +# default configuration options, which might fix the problem # - run "git clean -fdx" and run "make bootstrap" again, which might -# fix the problem if "git boostrap configure=default" did not -# !BEWARE! "git clean -fdx" deletes all files that are not under -# !BEWARE! version control, which means that all changes to such -# !BEWARE! files will be lost and cannot be restored later +# fix the problem if "make bootstrap configure=default" did not +# !BEWARE! "git clean -fdx" deletes all files that are not under +# !BEWARE! version control, which means that all changes to such +# !BEWARE! files will be lost and cannot be restored later # - run "make V=1", which displays the full commands invoked by make, -# to further investigate the problem +# to further investigate the problem +# - report the problem and ask for help by sending an email to +# bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, mentioning at least the build error +# message, the platform, and the repository revision displayed by +# "git rev-parse HEAD" # ADVICE-ON-FAILURE-END:bootstrap advice-on-failure: |