[ESS] Building 18.10-1 from source

[Vitalie Spinu]

This should have been fixed in the master. 

  Vitalie

>> On Tue, Oct 30 2018 09:27, Nicky Chorley via ESS-help wrote:

> Hi all,

> I'm trying to build the latest version from source on Linux. Per the
> readme, I run "make", which completes successfully and generates the
> compiled Emacs Lisp files under the lisp directory. The problem is then
> with "make install":

> $ make install
> cd lisp; make install
> make[1]: Entering directory '/home/nick/software/ess-18.10-1/lisp'
> mkdir -p /home/nick/software/share/emacs/site-lisp/ess
> cp -p *.elc /home/nick/software/share/emacs/site-lisp/ess
> cp -p obsolete/*.elc /home/nick/software/share/emacs/site-lisp/ess
> cp: cannot stat 'obsolete/*.elc': No such file or directory
> Makefile:41: recipe for target 'install' failed
> make[1]: *** [install] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/nick/software/ess-18.10-1/lisp'
> Makefile:9: recipe for target 'install' failed
> make: *** [install] Error 2

> No .elc files were generated for the files in obsolete and the Makefile in
> lisp explicitly tries to copy them (line 43) and hence fails.

> What to do here?

> Thanks,

> Nicky Chorley

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