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error message from compile command in Emacs 29.3
The latest Emacs update
GNU Emacs 29.3 (build 1, x86_64-slackware-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version
3.24.31, cairo version 1.16.0) of 2024-03-24
prints an error message
emacs: writing to child signal FD: ...
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Configure compile command to take buffer-file-name as its source file argument
I am in the way of automating my compilation process with, what is an unexplored but an omnipotent command compile. I expect it to decide upon the compiler using the filename extension & also, ...
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Is there a way to suppress warnings when a package is compiled in elisp?
Whenever I compile my package org-ref I get lots of warnings like:
Warning (comp): openalex.el:622:2: Warning: docstring wider than 80 characters.
It is a fair warning, but it caused by a hydra with a ...
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Automatically kill an in-progress compilation when compile is (re)invoked?
Dozens of times per day I tap C-x m to build, then discover something i need to change, change it, tap C-x m again, and get a prompt from Emacs:
A compilation process is running; kill it? (yes or no)
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git question: Why does git fetch not provide a fully updated local repo of Emacs?
More than a year ago I cloned Emacs:
git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/emacs.git
and since always kept it on date with
git fetch git://git.savannah.gnu.org/emacs.git
Well, at least I thought that ...
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Emacs with JSON support
I'm trying to compile emacs 28.2 (from https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/) with json support on a Ubuntu-based system (Linux Mint). But I don't get it to work meaning that json-available-p is void and I ...
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try to compile .rst text:Compilation exited abnormally with code 2
I'm trying emacs to create a simple .rst mode.
I tyoe M-x rst-mode
then I wrote a simple code
then type
M-x
compile (proposed 'make -k')
I obtain this message and it doesn't compile
-- mode: ...
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Function that determines and returns the programming language of a given file
I'm working on some compiler shortcuts:
I want to write a function (cmp FILE-NAME &optional args) that will use FILE-NAME and args to construct the appropriate COMMAND to call (compile COMMAND) ...
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How to compile makefile files for newbies
I just got cloned a piece of software and the download folder looks like this:
What I am to do next to compile this piece of software?
Thanks!
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Using sed to filter/modify make output
I have to live with a build system that moves pieces of source around before running make. I have a function that pipes output of make through a sed to remap file references back to the source tree.
(...
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Can't overwrite compile-command
I am having this in my init file to reset the compile command in the C mode, but when I run the C-c C-c inside C mode I will get the old command make ... meaning my new command hasn't been set. Why? ...
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Compiled Emacs but Shared Object files Missing Unless LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable correctly set
I compiled Emacs to run on Redhat Linux. Since I wanted to compile it with --with-native-compilation flag, I had to install Redhat's developer tools to get libgccjit. These tools are installed in /opt/...
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What controls whether `M-x compile` splits a frame into two windows?
To resolve some performance issues I refactored my .emacs, and since the refactoring, M-x compile does not split a frame into two windows. Instead, running M-x compile takes over the entire frame ...
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How to add -shell-escape option to latex compile command
Background story:
I have to compile my LaTeX document with the -shell-escape command line option because the pgfplots library I am using calls gnuplot. This was necessary to get a plot of a recursive ...
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"Auto-Confirmation: Automatically Saying Yes" but how?
i have
(defun insert-buffername ()
(interactive)
(compile (concat "lua " (buffer-file-name))))
(global-set-key (kbd "C-c C-e") #'insert-buffername)
but when i use this key ...
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Compiling gccemacs (Emacs 28) from source. To bootstrap or not to bootstrap?
With the following build script on Big Sur + homebrew, I get horribly long compile times when using make bootstrap as opposed to simply make on gccemacs.
I've read the Makefile in the src directory - ...
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How do I make compilation use vterm instead of the default shell it is using?
I am running M-x compile commands in my Projectile projects. I would like to use vterm for running them as the compilations are getting very slow because the project is very large.
How do I make ...
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Can't make emacs compile with locally installed harfbuzz
Whenever I start the ./configure script for emacs at the end of it I get the following message:
configure: WARNING: This configuration uses the Cairo graphics library,
but not the HarfBuzz font ...
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Cannot make `compile-command` buffer local
I've tried making compile-command buffer-local via
(defun compilation-make-locals (process)
(set (make-local-variable 'compile-command)
compile-command))
(add-hook 'compilation-start-hook '...
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is there a way to make compile shell process happen in eshell / "real" shell?
i wanted to bind a key to a compile and run command, then i found this post, Compile and run single file c++ programs in Emacs[SOLVED]
( last answer)
It works perfectly fine and as intended.
The only ...
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M-x compile hangs with WARNING: terminal is not fully functional
I have been using M-x compile for ages. Lately (our sysadmin has updated many things) it hangs after giving this message: WARNING: terminal is not fully functional - (press RETURN). Pressing return ...
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Function `cd` not working correctly in conjunction with `tramp` and `compile`
For context I am looking at a remote file; for example: /ssh:desktop:/home/user/project/src/file.cpp.
I then issue the interactive command compile like so:
cd /ssh:desktop:/home/user/project/Release &...
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Create shortcut for interactive compile command
I know that we can start compile interactively using C-u M-x compile. Is there a way to start this whenever I run M-x compile? If that cannot be done, how do I create a shortcut to C-u M-x compile?
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Where is M-x compile?
I have a basic C file open in c-mode:
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
int main()
{
return 0;
};
I'm trying to compile it. I type M-x compile expecting to be asked to set my ...
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How to Run a Context Sensitive Compile?
When working on projects which use multiple kinds of build-systems, sometimes I want to run a make command based on the project, without having to manually setup project spesific hooks.
Is there a ...
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Create custom "mode-hook" for other programming languages
For C/C++, I have the following to be run when I do M-x compile on a .c/.cpp file
(add-hook 'c++-mode-hook
(lambda ()
(set (make-local-variable 'compile-command)
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Send command to run in eshell, after compiled
So I've been mapping my M-x compile like this, according to c-mode-hook or c++-mode-hook:
(add-hook 'c++-mode-hook
(lambda ()
(set (make-local-variable 'compile-command)
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Projectile command for debug and release
My google searches aren't turning up anything useful, but I am trying to figure out how I" can use projectile-project-compilation-cmd to be able to dynamically switch between release and debug with ...
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Emacs continuously asking for input and not sure what is the cause
I have this function implemented to basically compile and run the cpp file I am writing. Some files needs input (cin) so running this function will not stop and would continuously showing this message:...
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How to build and run Emacs from source with Eclipse?
I have just downloaded the latest version (Oxygen, Release 4.7.0) of the Eclipse IDE for C/C++ Developers, and would like to use it to build and run Emacs from source, which I have downloaded from the ...
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