Package build failure

Stephen J. Turnbull stephen at xemacs.org
Tue Feb 26 18:14:01 EST 2008


Jerry James writes:

 > I tried to build the current CVS packages with the Mercurial tip
 > XEmacs this morning.  My attempt ended as follows.  Is this related to
 > the recent autoloads work?

Yes, in the sense that the recent autoloads work had to be done in
order to try to deal with the abusive practices upstream in packages
like vc, cedet, and eieio, which are using autoload cookies to get
arbitrary code executed at XEmacs initialization.

Try a make distclean before building.




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