[gambit-list] Using mercurial to update Gambit

James Long longster at gmail.com
Thu Apr 24 14:37:51 EDT 2008


On Apr 24, 2008, at 1:30 PM, Joel J. Adamson wrote:
>
> Which OS are you using?  I noticed that the uid on the files in the
> tarball is 501, and on my system root is 500.  This causes me a few
> errors (and more if I'm not paying attention).

I am on OS X 10.5.  I don't have any problems with the permissions;  
the Makefile was simply bailing with an obvious error (no target for  
`update').

>
> make update
> make
> make install
>
> does it for me.  Is that the proper sequence?
>

It looks like `make update' calls `make'.  So you don't need the  
second command.  That should work with a recent enough version of  
Gambit.

- James



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