From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juanma Barranquero Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Broken lisp/Makefile.w32-in Date: Sun, 01 Sep 2002 18:10:44 -0300 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <20020901174208.39C2.LEKTU@terra.es> References: <20020831175417.49CD.LEKTU@terra.es> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1030896625 21895 127.0.0.1 (1 Sep 2002 16:10:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2002 16:10:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Takaaki.Ota@am.sony.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17lXIt-0005gt-00 for ; Sun, 01 Sep 2002 18:10:23 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 17lXqh-0002LE-00 for ; Sun, 01 Sep 2002 18:45:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17lXKN-00065Q-00; Sun, 01 Sep 2002 12:11:55 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17lXJ0-000603-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Sep 2002 12:10:30 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17lXIy-0005zr-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Sep 2002 12:10:29 -0400 Original-Received: from [213.4.129.129] (helo=tsmtp9.mail.isp) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17lXIx-0005zn-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Sep 2002 12:10:28 -0400 Original-Received: from [213.99.113.211] ([213.99.113.211]) by tsmtp9.mail.isp (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15 tsmtp9 Mar 14 2002 21:29:48) with ESMTP id H1ROXC00.EFQ; Sun, 1 Sep 2002 18:10:24 +0200 Original-To: Eli Zaretskii In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Becky! ver. 2.05.01 Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:7271 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:7271 On Sun, 1 Sep 2002 07:11:37 +0200 (IST) Eli Zaretskii wrote: > I was talking about usability and back-compatibility. Back-compatibility for sure (no gamer I know would touch NT/2K/XP with a ten feet pole, for example). But usability is highly subjective, of course; I find XP the most usable and likable of all Windows I've tried. > I think the real problem [...] the need to support COMMAND.COM, CMD.EXE, > and the Cygwin/MinGW environment at the same time and with the same > Makefile's. Yes. -- Juanma Barranquero