From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: 7127-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7127: 23.2; M-x help throws an error
Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2010 11:14:45 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CAF3565.60806@cornell.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <v7sk0pxpwv.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org>
On 10/1/2010 10:57 PM, Glenn Morris wrote:
> Ken Brown wrote:
>
>> That's too bad. I was hoping this would become someone else's problem.
>
> Maybe it's some temporary thing that isn't specific to Cygwin, but
> doesn't happen every time. Like I said, I have a vague memory of
> something similar for the emacs-snapshot package. I think it was:
>
> http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=2590
>
> It's hard to see what could have changed between 23.1 and 23.2 to
> cause this, nor why it should go away in 24.1.
>
>> In any case, it's easy enough to work around it. I just
>> won't do an out-of-tree build for my future releases of emacs-23 for
>> Cygwin. (The problem doesn't exist in emacs-24.) And I'll go ahead
>> and do a rebuild of 23.2 for the Cygwin distribution within the next
>> few days.
>
> Great, thank you.
The mystery is solved by Eli's fix for bug#7167. It was a problem with
the 23.2 tarball. If I delete src/buildobj.h, an out-of-tree build of
23.2 works again under Cygwin.
Bug closed.
Ken
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-08 15:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-28 23:03 bug#7127: 23.2; M-x help throws an error Aidan Kehoe
2010-09-28 23:27 ` Glenn Morris
2010-09-29 7:17 ` Aidan Kehoe
2010-09-29 7:58 ` Glenn Morris
2010-09-29 13:02 ` Ken Brown
2010-09-29 17:00 ` Ken Brown
2010-09-29 17:07 ` Glenn Morris
2010-09-29 18:58 ` Ken Brown
2010-09-30 0:35 ` Glenn Morris
2010-09-30 2:15 ` Ken Brown
2010-09-30 7:12 ` Glenn Morris
2010-09-30 17:30 ` Ken Brown
2010-10-01 14:00 ` Ken Brown
2010-10-01 18:33 ` Glenn Morris
2010-10-02 1:55 ` Ken Brown
2010-10-02 2:57 ` Glenn Morris
2010-10-02 13:57 ` Ken Brown
2010-10-02 15:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-02 15:47 ` Ken Brown
2010-10-08 15:14 ` Ken Brown [this message]
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