From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ilya Zakharevich Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#19989: 25.0.50; Build instructions on Windows Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 13:15:25 -0800 Message-ID: <20150303211525.GA27909@math.berkeley.edu> References: <20150303163453.GA25244@math.berkeley.edu> <834mq2qana.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1425417388 18393 80.91.229.3 (3 Mar 2015 21:16:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 21:16:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 19989@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 03 22:16:15 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YSuAo-0003zx-NP for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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03 Mar 2015 21:15:28 -0000 Original-Received: from [208.71.42.212] by tm20.bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 03 Mar 2015 21:15:28 -0000 Original-Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp223.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 03 Mar 2015 21:15:28 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 681808.57920.bm@smtp223.mail.gq1.yahoo.com X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: SeAffMAVM1kkij_tMYOH.R2mHpkEg8PUz5pJGWvT..4pwLH N9wZ6OWrSthO0UDyCTfwx2YCeBimzYTeP28__xr9YjSCr_5qh_mlCTisHan5 Z9zMiE6FqegXwz6EEMgqBdCQMKRRyFiIODkiXM.nODUSO00XvPbZNLHObhk1 r8.xXUdzNst8dtmloHFC7IvrURwcGCXOS3.wcOl4mavA7HvS52q83wI6SzC2 jrZhvOp8GoT2D.lYhqeYheckEzJi0cN_bbSLOPVKF3o19z_mLdNpFXb2UIsZ RTf.Lmng7xtvmJqZOlmBs1pwCw.2CeiqIFMf8p60HR2MdbU5YCtnDs9xM14e NQSP_dXclb9EquBMVjqkSf8DGTZsNchXrAiTV1pVHWnPnKNVUFXJ3PzvMYdB 3XQoCiZq1uEM2Q9OwK.jRufm1U69JaVtfITHyx4M4UFXXiOpbmmMfOUaZkod yftrrt25fZqomDV9Jzg8wSvYzJC6r_tXIrpA0pK5aRg1WvoFQ9RHO4Scg8bG td5da.mPQ5ABsPwt4GzTf2jEp9FLKGMLf2EK6bRc- X-Yahoo-SMTP: oLSY3dWswBBqoBVzCkLl_RIsw6heKMxu8wpEbARv1SU- Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <834mq2qana.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:100034 Archived-At: On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 07:00:09PM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 08:34:53 -0800 > > From: Ilya Zakharevich > > > > ======================================================= > > > > I needed the following changes to build Emacs (when following the > > instructions in nt/INSTALL): > > • mingw-get: > > actually, mingw32-base is not installed by default; > > I needed to install it by manually marking it in mingw-get. > > • mingw shell sets path to (essentially) FOO/msys/1.0/mingw/bin (here FOO > > is the install path), but there is no directory > > FOO/msys/1.0/mingw > > what is is > > FOO/bin > > So I needed to make a symbolic link (Windows style required) by > > running > > mklink /j mingw FOO > > in FOO/msys/1.0 > > Thanks. > > I suggest to post this to the MinGW mailing list > first, as what you describe sounds > like MinGW issues not directly related to building Emacs. If they say > that this is "as designed", then we will see about adding something to > nt/INSTALL to work around this. I tried. They require registration (and I exhaused my abilities to register already more than a decade ago). If somebody is a member, can you forward this? Thanks, Ilya