Re: Emacs 23.2.94 pretest

[Uday Reddy <u.s.reddy@cs.bham.ac.uk>]

Sorry, that message was from me, not Chong.  

(This is embarrassing.  I was testing a whiz bang rule-based system
for filling in headers and ended up writing a bad rule!)

Cheers,
Uday

Chong Yidong writes:

> Thanks, Eli.  I am not yet sure how this works.  If I run
>   configure.bat --no-opt
> in cmd shell, it says 'cp' is not a recognized command (even though
> c:\mingw\bin is on the path).
> 
> If I run 
>   cmd /c configure.bat --no-opt
> in msys shell, then it just enters a cmd subshell without apparently
> doing anything.
> 
> If I do this without the --no-opt switch, then msys goes through
> configure wihout a problem and the whole build goes through.
> 
> I suppose you want me to redo this with the --no-opt switch?  How do I
> get around the difficulty of 'cp'?  I suppose something else needs to
> go on the path?
> 
> Cheers,
> Uday
> 
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