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: Emacs vista build failures Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:20:29 +0100 Message-ID: <4886E9CD.201@gnu.org> References: <36366a980807101702r5677d096g8e62ef5b3e278868@mail.gmail.com> <87zloggji9.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <878wvxxkn6.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87ej5oz4pb.fsf@saeurebad.de> <87vdyzxype.fsf@saeurebad.de> <871w1njq32.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87iquzxgtk.fsf@saeurebad.de> <4884CFEF.8040404@gmail.com> <87ej5nxew2.fsf@saeurebad.de> <4884DA4F.20203@gmail.com> <8763qzxcfd.fsf@saeurebad.de> <4884E551.3050304@gmail.com> <86fxq2j1af.fsf@timbral.net> <4885977B.6090700@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1216801309 11625 80.91.229.12 (23 Jul 2008 08:21:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:21:49 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stephen Leake Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jul 23 10:22:37 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 1KLZbo-000368-OF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:22:05 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43838 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KLZav-0002ht-13 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 Jul 2008 04:21:09 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KLZag-0002dn-AI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Jul 2008 04:20:54 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KLZaa-0002Zy-CW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Jul 2008 04:20:50 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=38582 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KLZaW-0002Zm-Fz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Jul 2008 04:20:44 -0400 Original-Received: from mk-outboundfilter-5.mail.uk.tiscali.com ([212.74.114.1]:47313) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KLZaU-0003DV-FW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Jul 2008 04:20:42 -0400 Original-X-Trace: 60909238/mk-outboundfilter-5.mail.uk.tiscali.com/F2S/$F2S-ACCEPTED/f2s-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: AuoFAI+GhkhTQxds/2dsb2JhbACBWrBN X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.31,237,1215385200"; d="scan'208";a="60909238" 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; 23 Jul 2008 09:20:41 +0100 Original-Received: from [192.168.249.27] (chiko.jasonrumney.net [192.168.249.27]) by wanchan.jasonrumney.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F05869; Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:20:50 +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:101290 Archived-At: Stephen Leake wrote: > Some might say "it's not 'native'; it relies on the cygwin.dll". That is not a real criticism, many Windows programs depend on their own shared libraries. A real criticism is that it does not interact well with native Windows programs, which causes lots of ugly workarounds to be needed in shell scripts and makefiles.