Re: xmtn: Emacs integration via DVC

Derek Scherger, 2007-04-04:

> $ tar ztvf dvc-snapshot.tar.gz | head -n1
> drwxr-xr-x moy/synchron      0 2007-04-03 19:25 dvc-snapshot.tar.gz/
> 
> Apparently the top-level directory in the tarball has the same name as
> the tarball so untarring it overwrites the tarball.

Oops.  I agree this isn't how it should be.  Maybe Matthieu Moy can fix 
this, he's the one generating the tarballs.

> $ autoconf
> $ ./configure --with-emacs=xemacs --prefix=$HOME/opt
> ...
> config.status: WARNING: dvc-load-install.el contains a reference to the
> variable `datarootdir'
> which seems to be undefined.  Please make sure it is defined.
> 
> Not sure if that's a big deal or not but it doesn't sound completely
> good. ;)

This seems to be a bug, but it's not the cause of your problem.  I don't 
see this as a priority right now.

> $ make
> ...
> Wrote /home/derek/var/dvc-snapshot.tar.gz/lisp/auto-autoloads.el
> Wrote /home/derek/var/dvc-snapshot.tar.gz/lisp/auto-autoloads.el
> lispdir=/home/derek/opt/lib/xemacs/site-packages/lisp/dvc srcdir=.
> otherdirs="" xemacs -batch -no-autoloads -l ./dvc-build.el -f