From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: build failure on M$ using MSVC: nt/icons/emacs.ico Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 10:40:14 +0100 Message-ID: <48353F7E.1030207@gnu.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1211450108 32081 80.91.229.12 (22 May 2008 09:55:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 09:55:08 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs Devel To: dhruva Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 22 11:55:45 2008 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 1Jz7WO-0004WY-Ox for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 22 May 2008 11:55:41 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57286 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jz7Ve-0002nv-1K for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 22 May 2008 05:54:54 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jz7Hs-0002bx-65 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 May 2008 05:40:40 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jz7Hq-0002bM-6h for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 May 2008 05:40:39 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=47078 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jz7Hp-0002b3-3h for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 May 2008 05:40:37 -0400 Original-Received: from mk-outboundfilter-4.mail.uk.tiscali.com ([212.74.114.32]:17439) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Jz7Hn-0001SE-Ir for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 May 2008 05:40:37 -0400 Original-X-Trace: 84404447/mk-outboundfilter-2.mail.uk.tiscali.com/F2S/$ACCEPTED/freedom2Surf-customers/83.67.23.108 X-SBRS: None X-RemoteIP: 83.67.23.108 X-IP-MAIL-FROM: jasonr@gnu.org X-IP-BHB: Once X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ArwEAMbcNEhTQxds/2dsb2JhbACBVa16 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.27,524,1204502400"; d="scan'208";a="84404447" X-IP-Direction: IN Original-Received: from i-83-67-23-108.freedom2surf.net (HELO wanchan.jasonrumney.net) ([83.67.23.108]) by smtp.f2s.tiscali.co.uk with ESMTP; 22 May 2008 10:40:19 +0100 Original-Received: from [192.168.249.27] (chiko.jasonrumney.net [192.168.249.27]) by wanchan.jasonrumney.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A43015B9; Thu, 22 May 2008 10:40:18 +0100 (BST) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Windows/20080421) In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 OpenPGP: id=8086879D X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:97513 Archived-At: dhruva wrote: > Hi, > The current build on M$ using MSVC fails due to something in the new > emacs.ico file. The MSVC resource compiler is not able to handle the > file (old DIB and pass it through SDKPAINT..). I could not make much > of it (was this icon image created on MS Vista?). It was not created on Vista, but it does contain a PNG icon which Vista uses. The problem appears to be that the MS resource compiler checks the icon before copying it into the resources (while the MingW one just copies it), so you need an up to date resource compiler from the latest Windows SDK to use it with modern icons.