From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.comp.lib.gnulib.bugs Subject: Re: Files from gnulib Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 06:12:55 +0200 Message-ID: <83bp34xpyw.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83y66bzuhc.fsf@gnu.org> <4D3C81A1.70009@cs.ucla.edu> <83ipxfymox.fsf@gnu.org> <4D3E0A8E.1030400@cs.ucla.edu> <8362tdzl7m.fsf@gnu.org> <4D3E8E4C.1010000@cs.ucla.edu> <4D3F1171.5010201@cs.ucla.edu> <83y668yfgt.fsf@gnu.org> <83lj28y7h4.fsf@gnu.org> <4D3F7358.8000405@cs.ucla.edu> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1296015176 8730 80.91.229.12 (26 Jan 2011 04:12:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 04:12:56 +0000 (UTC) Cc: cyd@stupidchicken.com, bug-gnulib@gnu.org, monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Paul Eggert Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 26 05:12:44 2011 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PhwkN-0001T2-2B for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 26 Jan 2011 05:12:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33646 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PhwkM-00045X-EY for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 25 Jan 2011 23:12:42 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=34933 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PhwkF-00043u-1S for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Jan 2011 23:12:36 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PhwkE-0007h6-2o for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Jan 2011 23:12:34 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout23.012.net.il ([80.179.55.175]:57392) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PhwkB-0007gP-PL; Tue, 25 Jan 2011 23:12:31 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout23.012.net.il by a-mtaout23.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0LFM001003K8NU00@a-mtaout23.012.net.il>; Wed, 26 Jan 2011 06:12:31 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([77.127.46.39]) by a-mtaout23.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0LFM001QT3OTHV70@a-mtaout23.012.net.il>; Wed, 26 Jan 2011 06:12:30 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <4D3F7358.8000405@cs.ucla.edu> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) 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:134983 gmane.comp.lib.gnulib.bugs:24942 Archived-At: > Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 17:05:28 -0800 > From: Paul Eggert > CC: Eli Zaretskii , cyd@stupidchicken.com, > bug-gnulib@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org > > I'm afraid it's not as simple as merely renaming the files. > One must also change the contents of all files referring to > the renamed files, and change Makefile.in so that when > fresh copies are imported from gnulib, the files' names > and contents are consistently renamed. These are all parts of the job that needs to be done under your suggestion as well--to rename and edit when Emacs is built on MSDOS. > I'd like to pursue the idea of renaming the files only > on the MS-DOS platform. This approach shouldn't take > that much work now, and it should save time in the future That approach as suggested (modeled on what GDB does) is unacceptable, sorry. I already said what it means for me personally if it will be accepted here.