[OS X Emacs] Building Aquamacs from source

[David Reitter]

On Aug 12, 2014, at 9:21 PM, roadie <roadie at zenroadie.org> wrote:
> then cd’ed into aquamacs-emacs and did:

What’s the output of “git branch”?
I just want to make sure you’re in the right branch.

> 
> clang: error: linker command failed with exit code 1 (use -v to see invocation)
> make[1]: *** [temacs] Error 1
> make: *** [src] Error 2
> [ -r "src/config.in" ] || ( cd . && autoheader )


OK, can’t you see (further up) what exactly fails?

What version of clang is being called?  Is this a brew / macports installation?

> so maybe I am just doing something wrong? Or could the compiled Gnu Emacs.app (not self-contained) that is linked in
> via homebrew (/usr/local/Cellar/ emacs/24.3/) be a problem?

No, but perhaps that it’s not using the Xcode compiler.  Maybe there is some compiler incompatibility.

- DR



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