From: Phillip Lord <phillip.lord@russet.org.uk>
To: Konstantin Kharlamov <hi-angel@yandex.ru>
Cc: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Windows Binaries Release: was The emacs-28 release branch
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2021 16:26:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871r4fafa2.fsf@russet.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0a4342e2a4c96b7fc9a0257b3028795f708deb46.camel@yandex.ru> (Konstantin Kharlamov's message of "Sat, 16 Oct 2021 23:24:34 +0300")
Konstantin Kharlamov <hi-angel@yandex.ru> writes:
>> >
>> > Thanks for your effort. One question though: can the builds be made
>> > with Wine or ReactOS and an entirely free toolchain?
>>
>>
>> No, not to my knowledge. Emacs does not cross-compile. It has to be
>> built on Windows, using msys2 and mingw64. The toolchain is free, the
>> operating system is not.
>
> FWIW, neither of them counts as cross-compilation. A Windows app run
> under WINE sees the usual Windows environment, except it is actually
> simulated. Running msys2 and mingw64 under WINE would count as "native
> compilation".
Indeed, this would seem correct to me.
In which case, I would revise my answer from "I know that it wouldn't
work" to "I don't know that it does (or does not) work". Emacs mostly
does run under wine and I sometimes test it there.
Phil
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-10-20 15:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-30 18:30 The emacs-28 release branch has been created Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-02 15:58 ` Windows Binaries Release: was The emacs-28 release branch Phillip Lord
2021-10-03 10:53 ` Po Lu
2021-10-04 19:04 ` Phillip Lord
2021-10-16 20:24 ` Konstantin Kharlamov
2021-10-17 0:43 ` Po Lu
2021-10-17 13:45 ` Konstantin Kharlamov
2021-10-20 15:26 ` Phillip Lord [this message]
2021-10-03 11:22 ` Corwin Brust
2021-10-04 19:05 ` Phillip Lord
2021-10-16 10:03 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2021-10-16 13:31 ` Corwin Brust
2021-10-16 16:01 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2021-10-20 15:24 ` Phillip Lord
2021-10-20 18:36 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2021-10-27 19:36 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2021-10-27 21:07 ` Phillip Lord
2021-11-01 20:47 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2021-11-01 21:06 ` Óscar Fuentes
2021-11-02 11:16 ` Eshell requires execute permission on Win10, was " H. Dieter Wilhelm
2021-11-02 14:37 ` Óscar Fuentes
2021-11-02 18:57 ` MinGW Sources, was: Windows Binaries Release H. Dieter Wilhelm
2021-11-02 19:07 ` Óscar Fuentes
2021-11-04 17:51 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2021-11-08 22:27 ` Phillip Lord
2021-11-09 12:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-09 14:32 ` Phillip Lord
2021-11-02 10:47 ` Windows Binaries Release: was The emacs-28 release branch Phillip Lord
2021-11-02 12:05 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2021-10-20 15:16 ` Phillip Lord
2021-10-21 0:13 ` Corwin Brust
2021-10-27 21:11 ` Phillip Lord
2021-10-03 1:35 ` The emacs-28 release branch has been created Ken Brown
2021-10-03 6:53 ` Andreas Schwab
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