From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Some comments on the MSYS-based build
Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2013 18:18:38 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83k3m6t0dt.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k3m62ca1.fsf@wanadoo.es>
> From: Óscar Fuentes <ofv@wanadoo.es>
> Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2013 17:03:50 +0200
>
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
> >> > I removed the "GUI" part.
> >>
> >> IMO mingw-get-inst is far more convenient than mingw-get for easily
> >> installing the required MinGW pieces. It takes less than one minute
> >> of human work. I'll try to submit a patch to INSTALL.MSYS explaining
> >> where to get and how to use mingw-get-inst for building Emacs.
> >
> > MinGW people say that mingw-get-inst is only for installing
> > mingw-get. I don't think we should invent our own MinGW procedures,
> > even if they seem to work.
>
> That is a misunderstanding that results from the poor wording on the
> mingw-get-inst description.
I'm quite sure I've read it from the MinGW maintainers.
> Below is the patch that explains how to use mingw-get-inst plus some
> corrections to the mingw-get part. Feel free to modify it as necessary.
Feel free to install.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-06-07 15:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-06-03 18:01 Some comments on the MSYS-based build Óscar Fuentes
2013-06-03 19:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-03 19:52 ` Óscar Fuentes
2013-06-04 16:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-07 8:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-07 14:13 ` Óscar Fuentes
2013-06-07 14:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-07 15:03 ` Óscar Fuentes
2013-06-07 15:18 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2013-06-07 15:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-07 15:29 ` Óscar Fuentes
2013-06-07 19:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-07 20:06 ` Óscar Fuentes
2013-06-07 20:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-07 20:51 ` Óscar Fuentes
2013-06-08 3:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
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