GNU bug report logs - #15768
--chdir causes abort when running uninstalled

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 00:51:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.3

Fixed in version 24.4

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

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bug#15768; Package emacs. (Thu, 31 Oct 2013 00:51:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: --chdir causes abort when running uninstalled
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 20:50:20 -0400
Package: emacs
Version: 24.3

Configure Emacs to install in a prefix that does not yet exist.
Build, but do not install.
./src/emacs -Q
   works fine

./src/emacs -Q --chdir /tmp 
   fails to find simple.el and aborts




bug marked as fixed in version 24.4, send any further explanations to 15768 <at> debbugs.gnu.org and Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> Request was from Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> to control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Thu, 31 Oct 2013 07:19:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

bug archived. Request was from Debbugs Internal Request <help-debbugs <at> gnu.org> to internal_control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Thu, 28 Nov 2013 12:24:04 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

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