From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juanma Barranquero Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Building Emacs trunk on Windows 7, using MinGW + MSYS Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2011 16:53:55 +0200 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1309791492 22829 80.91.229.12 (4 Jul 2011 14:58:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2011 14:58:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Dani Moncayo Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 04 16:58:08 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qdkb8-0006Of-EY for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2011 16:58:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47582 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qdkb7-0004qz-6p for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2011 10:58:05 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:33612) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QdkXn-00044Q-7V for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2011 10:54:40 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QdkXl-0003Rz-Kf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2011 10:54:38 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pv0-f169.google.com ([74.125.83.169]:46351) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QdkXk-0003Rc-UY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2011 10:54:37 -0400 Original-Received: by pvc12 with SMTP id 12so5820749pvc.0 for ; Mon, 04 Jul 2011 07:54:35 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=Lg1MqP8I6dO2MmSGwcD+gooYZhtt0fwaC+zgs4cnkHI=; b=QQco7RtwaG/Iwsyfgi/IopGHNtlWYLPcDSBP5CN+4LxTyGtUtt7WKpueBOI/HD4FOQ MDA+u2HBoPSvmV79GGhzmCwRHrJtUBdCo/Z2ZpcgetUU7MwCqS07vFwnRxAgOriqBJLb rCIRN7Oe+giBfL6dyKGbSZ6lYsy2FmNXYm/UY= Original-Received: by 10.143.12.16 with SMTP id p16mr2864961wfi.50.1309791275170; Mon, 04 Jul 2011 07:54:35 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.142.48.6 with HTTP; Mon, 4 Jul 2011 07:53:55 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 74.125.83.169 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:141529 Archived-At: On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 16:29, Dani Moncayo wrote: > It doesn't, I'm afraid (I think tried it before). Curious. Your bootstrapping stops here: cmd /c "fc /b gl-tmp globals.h >nul 2>&1 || cp -f gl-tmp globals.h" Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7601] Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. which seems to indicate that instead of running the fc.exe tool with /c, it is entering a sub-shell. Can you set the PATH, change to src/ and execute that command directly at the CMD prompt? Try also executing that in the MSYS sh.exe. Let's see what do you find. > Just after typing RET, I see a new cmd.exe process in the task > manager, but it must be stopped, because it consumes no CPU and the > terminal show nothing new. That seems consistent with CMD starting a subshell and stopping there, instead of running fc.exe and then exiting. =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Juanma