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Diffstat (limited to 'Makefile.in')
-rw-r--r-- | Makefile.in | 26 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in index de263c6858b..9c9923a1f67 100644 --- a/Makefile.in +++ b/Makefile.in @@ -380,26 +380,26 @@ bootstrap-all: actual-all: ${SUBDIR} info $(gsettings_SCHEMAS:.xml=.valid) src-depending-on-lisp # ADVICE-ON-FAILURE-BEGIN:all -# 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 +# It can help to run "make bootstrap", which can resolve many build +# failures caused by incrementally building from a previously built +# checkout. + +# Failing that, running "make V=1" will cause Make to display the full +# commands it invokes to build Emacs, which helps to investigate the +# problem. # ADVICE-ON-FAILURE-END:all # ADVICE-ON-FAILURE-BEGIN:bootstrap -# You might try to: -# - run "git clean -fdx" and run "make bootstrap" again, which might -# fix the problem -# !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 +# If "make bootstrap" failed, try running "make extraclean" and then +# "make bootstrap" again. If that still fails and you are building +# Emacs from a repository checkout, run "git clean -fdx" and retry +# "make bootstrap". Otherwise, please report a bug by sending email +# to bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org. # ADVICE-ON-FAILURE-END:bootstrap advice-on-failure: @echo - @echo " \"make ${make-target}\" failed with exit status ${exit-status}." + @echo "make ${make-target}\" failed with exit status ${exit-status}." @cat Makefile | \ sed -n '/^# ADVICE-ON-FAILURE-BEGIN:${make-target}/,$${p;/^# ADVICE-ON-FAILURE-END:${make-target}/q};' | \ sed 's/^# //' | grep -v '^ADVICE-ON-FAILURE-' |