changeset 77791:2281fafb5f9d

Add "Installing to a directory with non-ASCII characters in the name fails".
author Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
date Wed, 23 May 2007 20:10:04 +0000
parents 6d862aff7593
children 9186959f5466
files etc/PROBLEMS
diffstat 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/etc/PROBLEMS	Wed May 23 19:04:30 2007 +0000
+++ b/etc/PROBLEMS	Wed May 23 20:10:04 2007 +0000
@@ -158,7 +158,6 @@
 
 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=239344
 
-
 * Crash bugs
 
 ** Emacs crashes in x-popup-dialog.
@@ -2810,6 +2809,14 @@
 Using directory paths with spaces is not supported at this time: you
 must re-configure without using spaces.
 
+*** Installing to a directory with non-ASCII characters in the name fails.
+
+Installation may fail, or the Emacs executable may not start
+correctly, if a directory name containing non-ASCII characters is used
+as a `configure' argument (e.g. `--prefix').  The problem can also
+occur if a non-ASCII directory is specified in the EMACSLOADPATH
+envvar.
+
 *** On Solaris, use GNU Make when installing an out-of-tree build
 
 The Emacs configuration process allows you to configure the