CEDET

>>> Ernst Reissner <rei3ner@...> seems to think that:
>
>Hello out there,

Hi,

>i tried version cedet-1.0beta2b and cedet-1.0beta3b both without success :-(
>When trying to compile the former,
>
>the output of the make process ends with
>
>
>+++ Symbol's function definition is void: defvaralias
>*** Compatibility with Semantic 2 might be broken:
>    can't make obsolete variable `senator-add-log-tokens'
>    alias of `senator-add-log-tags'.
>Wrote /usr/share/emacs/cedet-1.0beta2b/semantic/semantic-html.elc
>Done
>make[1]: *** [Languages] Error 1
>make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/share/emacs/cedet-1.0beta2b/semantic'
>make: *** [semantic] Error 2

The compatibility warning is not important unless you have code you
previously wrote that uses semantic 1.4 APIs and variables.

>When i have a look at the beginning of the misery,
>i observe:
>
>emacs -batch --no-site-file -l setup-compile-script -f 
>batch-byte-compile cedet.el
>While compiling the end of the data in file 
>/usr/share/emacs/cedet-1.0beta2b/common/cedet.el:
>  ** The function `inversion-add-to-load-path' is not known to be defined.
>Wrote /usr/share/emacs/cedet-1.0beta2b/common/cedet.elc
>Done
  [ ... ]

There should be a file common/inversion.el that is to be used.  If you
have an older version of inversion on your path, it would not have
that function.  Look around to see if you can find it.

Eric

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