Re: xemacs-21.0-b50: package-get
>>>> "KO" == "Kevin Oberman" <of
Wed, 29 Jul 1998 08:21:55 PDT> writes:
KO> Argh! These packages will be the end of me, yet.
KO> Can anyone tell me what I should put into the Makefile for wp/tpu to
KO> fix this? Right now it simply contains "REQUIRES =". As you might
KO> guess, it does not require anything. I thought Steve had edited this
KO> line. I don't think I did, but I might have. If I messed it up, sorry!
KO> Should it be "REQUIRES = "()"" or something else?
KO> R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
KO> Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
KO> Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
KO> E-mail: oberman(a)es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634
I changed requires () to requires nil in package-get-base.el, as was suggested
by Adrian Aichner, and the problem went away.
HOWEVER,
when I am trying to actually get a package, I am getting:
Symbol's function definition is void: efs-ftp-path
> From: kifer(a)cs.sunysb.edu (Michael Kifer)
> Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 02:08:20 -0400
> Sender: owner-xemacs-beta(a)xemacs.org
>
>
> M-x package-get
>
> yields:
>
> Loading package-get...
> generating package customizations...
> Malformed property list: (standards-version 1.0 version "1.05"
> author-version "4.2X" date "1998-07-18" build-date
"1998-07-19" maintainer
> "Kevin Oberman <oberman(a)es.net>" distribution normal priority medium
> category "wp" dump nil description "DEC EDIT/TPU support."
filename
> "tpu-1.05-pkg.tar.gz" md5sum "ec8dc3e7f57afe9ac4986fea25e1a789"
size 57830
> provides (tpu) requires type regular), (regular)
>
>
> I applied the patch to package-get-base.el that Steve posted om 7/20.
> However, it also tries to patch file wp/tpu/package-info.in, but the
> directory wp/ doesn't exist.
>
> What did I fail to download?
> (I downloaded only xemacs-21.0-b50.tar.gz, xemacs-21.0-b50-info/elc.tar.gz,
> mule-base-1.20-pkg.tar.gz)
>
>
>
> --michael