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Re: epoch4.0p0 /w pathlevel 1 problem on sun4

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From: Gordon Joly
Date: Fri, 01 May 1992 11:38
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>  -- using template mhl.format --
> Date:    Thu, 30 Apr 92 18:03:59 CDT
> To:      G.Joly@uk.ac.ucl.cs, bobw@edu.usu.cc
> cc:      epoch@edu.uiuc.cs
> 
> From:    williams@edu.uiowa.cs.herky (Kent Williams)
> Subject: Re: epoch4.0p0 /w pathlevel 1 problem on sun4
> 
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> >> ...
> >> Loading wrapper...
> >> Symbol's function definition is void: epoch::cursor-color
> >> (at this point make install.noascii exits)
> >> 
> >> The error shows up on several other load files all of which were patched by
> >> the patching routine. We have lots of swap space on the system so the help i
> n
> >> INSTALL didn't help.
> >> 
> >> What did we do wrong in the compile?
> >> -- 
> >I saw this, pulled the new version, and threw the patches away.
> >
> >It flew.
> >
> >
> 
> If you already have epoch installed, you can occasionally get into trouble
> because epoch will search the installed lisp directories when it dumps.  If
> the installed  version is sufficiently ancient, you can run into
> problems that look kind of like this.  My solution was to move
> the installed  lisp directories out of the way while temacs dumps.
> 

I was installing from 4.0p0 to 4.0p1: is that "sufficiently
ancient"?

PLEASE CAN THE NEXT RELEASED BE CALLED 4.1?

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Gordon Joly                                       +44 71 387 7050 ext 3703
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