From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "djh" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: cygwin Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2007 16:17:29 +0900 Message-ID: <20070308161729.4040@henman-np.b-eng.it.to-be.co.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1173338279 3127 80.91.229.12 (8 Mar 2007 07:17:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2007 07:17:59 +0000 (UTC) To: Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 08 08:17:53 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HPCsp-0000O6-Qf for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 08 Mar 2007 08:17:52 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HPCt0-0002lX-D7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 08 Mar 2007 02:18:02 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HPCsk-0002ij-Q1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 08 Mar 2007 02:17:47 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HPCsi-0002fY-4X for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 08 Mar 2007 02:17:45 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HPCsh-0002fK-WC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 08 Mar 2007 02:17:44 -0500 Original-Received: from ns-2.to-be.co.jp ([219.127.155.130]) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HPCsV-0005lg-Dk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 08 Mar 2007 02:17:32 -0500 Original-Received: (qmail 31721 invoked from network); 8 Mar 2007 16:17:29 +0900 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO imss-3.it.to-be.co.jp) (10.128.1.23) by ns-2.to-be.co.jp with SMTP; 8 Mar 2007 16:17:29 +0900 Original-Received: (qmail 7393 invoked from network); 8 Mar 2007 16:17:29 +0900 Original-Received: from localhost (HELO imss-3.it.to-be.co.jp) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 8 Mar 2007 16:17:29 +0900 Original-Received: (qmail 7389 invoked by alias); 8 Mar 2007 16:17:29 +0900 Original-Received: (qmail 7380 invoked from network); 8 Mar 2007 16:17:29 +0900 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO henman-np.b-eng.it.to-be.co.jp) (10.137.5.188) by imss-3.it.to-be.co.jp with SMTP; 8 Mar 2007 16:17:29 +0900 Original-cc: X-Mailer: MH-E 8.0.3; GNU Mailutils 1.1.90; GNU Emacs 22.0.93 X-detected-kernel: FreeBSD 4.6-4.9 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: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:67562 Archived-At: From: Eric Hanchrow Subject: Re: Help: build emacs in cygwin To: Eli Zaretskii Cc: William Xue , emacs-devel@gnu.org Message-ID: <87wt1tm24o.fsf@offby1.atm01.sea.blarg.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >>>>> "Eli" == Eli Zaretskii writes: Eli> I think that's a very bad idea: MinGW and Cygwin are deeply Eli> incompatible. So please do NOT use the MinGW Make to build Eli> the Cygwin port of Emacs. >Uh oh. I suggested that only because nt/INSTALL says > (If you are building from CVS, say "make bootstrap" or "nmake > bootstrap" instead, and avoid using Cygwin make.) Which is probably confusing because, cygwin's make is GNU Make (currebtly ver. 3.81). The problems was simply how paths are handled, as I recall. There are NT_EMACS binaries available from sourceforge I believe. Darel Henman