Re: emacspeak build

Jude DaShiell <[email protected]> Thu, 23 Feb 2017 13:31:17 -0500 (EST)
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.blinux.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
emacspeak default server is now outloud and I think the Makefile has it 
hard-coded in so no other servers will build with it and work.  For that 
reason just to run emacspeak buying outloud isn't worth it since I've 
had and have other screen readers working for years already on Linux.

On Thu, 23 Feb 2017, Jude DaShiell wrote:

> Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2017 12:21:43
> From: Jude DaShiell <[email protected]>
> Reply-To: Linux for blind general discussion <[email protected]>
> To: Linux for blind general discussion <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: emacspeak build
> 
> Okay, that touch command once run as directed got emacspeak installed.
> That includes the info files for emacspeak too.  This should be easier than 
> modifying a Makefile and the install step is going to be moved out of the 
> Makefile for the next version of emacspeak too.  I've used sendmail-HOWTOs 
> that were easier than this in my past and still have the old instructions for 
> them here in braille.
>
> On Thu, 23 Feb 2017, Chris Brannon wrote:
>
>> Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2017 11:44:06
>> From: Chris Brannon <[email protected]>
>> Reply-To: Linux for blind general discussion <[email protected]>
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: emacspeak build
>> 
>> Jude DaShiell <[email protected]> writes:
>> 
>>> but when I do sudo -H make install the install errors out
>>> complaining it can't build outloud.  Very good reason it can't build
>>> outloud, it's not on this machine.
>> 
>> Hey Jude,
>> This probably needs to be fixed in the emacspeak source, but here's a
>> temporary workaround that will hopefully work for you.
>> Try running
>> touch servers/linux-outloud/atcleci.so
>> from the root of the emacspeak source tree.
>> make will be fooled into installing a dummy atcleci.so.  That's fine,
>> since you don't have outloud on that machine.
>> 
>> -- Chris
>> 
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