Stefan Monnier <monn...@iro.umontreal.ca> writes: >> But before investing time on Uwe's scenario: Stefan, do you know why >> no new devel release has been built so far? > > You've presumably received copies (via auctex-devel) of the build > error notification.
Oh, indeed. :-) > The original problem was that elpa.gnu.org did not have TeX installed. > After fixing it there was another problem of access rights when > running TeX. I believe it is now fixed and it should get built within > the next 6 hours. Knocking on wood. 🙂 Sadly, the last build failed with the same error as the previous one: ======== Building tarball auctex.tar... Build error for auctex.tar: (error "Error-indicating exit code in elpaa--call-sandboxed: make[1]: Entering directory '/home/elpa/elpa/packages/auctex' (cd doc; makeinfo -D rawfile --no-headers intro.texi --output -) >README (cd doc; makeinfo -D rawfile --no-headers preview-readme.texi --output -) >> README sed -e 's|@lisppackagelispdir@|(file-name-directory load-file-name)|'\\ -e 's|@lisppackagedatadir@|(file-name-directory load-file-name)|'\\ -e 's|@lispautodir@|(if (file-writable-p \"/usr/local/var/auctex\") \"/usr/local/var/auctex\" \"~/.emacs.d/auctex\")|'\\ -e 's|@AUCTEXVERSION@|14.0.4.2024-04-23_17:52:06|'\\ -e 's|@AUCTEXDATE@|2024-04-23_17:52:06|'\\ tex-site.el.in >tex-site.el echo @set VERSION 14.0.4.2024-04-23_17:52:06 >doc/version.texi echo @set UPDATED 2024-04-23_17:52:06 >>doc/version.texi perl doc/preview-dtxdoc.pl latex/preview.dtx doc/preview-dtxdoc.texi cd latex; tex '\\nonstopmode \\input bootstrap.ins' This is TeX, Version 3.141592653 (TeX Live 2022/Debian) (preloaded format=tex) kpathsea: Running mktexfmt tex.fmt mktexfmt: mktexfmt is using the following fmtutil.cnf files (in precedence order): mktexfmt: mktexfmt is using the following fmtutil.cnf file for writing changes: mktexfmt: /home/elpa/.texlive2022/texmf-config/web2c/fmtutil.cnf mktexfmt [INFO]: writing formats under /home/elpa/.texlive2022/texmf-var/web2c mktexfmt [INFO]: Did not find entry for byfmt=tex skipped mktexfmt [INFO]: total formats: 0 mktexfmt [INFO]: exiting with status 0 I can't find the format file `tex.fmt'! make[1]: *** [GNUmakefile:116: latex/preview.sty] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/elpa/elpa/packages/auctex' ") ######## Build of package auctex.tar FAILED!! Bye, Tassilo