From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Suggested change to man/makefile.w32-in Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 17:54:03 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <011201c4baad$b0cf4a20$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> References: <047f01c4ba03$de62ed70$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> <003a01c4ba21$db4ab550$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1098720903 18574 80.91.229.6 (25 Oct 2004 16:15:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 16:15:03 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs Devel Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 25 18:14:55 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CM7Ul-0003XX-00 for ; Mon, 25 Oct 2004 18:14:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CM7cP-0000hM-1Y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 25 Oct 2004 12:22:49 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CM7bm-0000NT-17 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Oct 2004 12:22:10 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CM7bk-0000Mp-TG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Oct 2004 12:22:09 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CM7bk-0000Mm-Ot for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Oct 2004 12:22:08 -0400 Original-Received: from [81.228.11.110] (helo=av3-2-sn1.fre.skanova.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CM7Tr-0002qH-UJ; Mon, 25 Oct 2004 12:14:00 -0400 Original-Received: by av3-2-sn1.fre.skanova.net (Postfix, from userid 502) id 1A02337E5F; Mon, 25 Oct 2004 18:13:59 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from smtp3-1-sn1.fre.skanova.net (smtp3-1-sn1.fre.skanova.net [81.228.11.163]) by av3-2-sn1.fre.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08A6437E53; Mon, 25 Oct 2004 18:13:59 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from sedrcw11488 (t4o58p112.telia.com [195.252.57.112]) by smtp3-1-sn1.fre.skanova.net (Postfix) with SMTP id C255037E59; Mon, 25 Oct 2004 18:13:56 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: "Kim F. Storm" , "Jason Rumney" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1409 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:28927 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:28927 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kim F. Storm" : > I don't want to put lots of conditionals in the makefile to : > cope with all the broken ports of Posix shells that have ever been : > ported to Windows. : : Right. : : And once we have a final release, most windoze users will download a : binary distribution anyway, so we shouldn't spend a lot of time on the : issue of refining the build process on windoze. Maybe not a lot of time, but it is essential that the build process is easy on ms windows. This way more errors will be captured early. I will try to bring this issues to the MSYS mailing list. - Lennart