* Emacs-26 w64 problem @ 2017-10-28 17:28 Fabrice Popineau 2017-10-28 17:34 ` Eli Zaretskii 2017-10-28 21:31 ` Phillip Lord 0 siblings, 2 replies; 7+ messages in thread From: Fabrice Popineau @ 2017-10-28 17:28 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Emacs developers [-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 329 bytes --] I would like to raise a warning about the current status of Emacs-26. I have done make distclean make bootstrap ../emacs/configure --prefix= ... and I had the surprise that somehow, my whole mingw64 directory -- where emacs is meant to be installed -- has been _erased_ . Easy enough to fix, but surprising. Regards, Fabrice [-- Attachment #2: Type: text/html, Size: 489 bytes --] ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 7+ messages in thread
* Re: Emacs-26 w64 problem 2017-10-28 17:28 Emacs-26 w64 problem Fabrice Popineau @ 2017-10-28 17:34 ` Eli Zaretskii 2017-10-28 17:59 ` Fabrice Popineau 2017-10-28 21:31 ` Phillip Lord 1 sibling, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread From: Eli Zaretskii @ 2017-10-28 17:34 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fabrice Popineau; +Cc: emacs-devel > From: Fabrice Popineau <fabrice.popineau@gmail.com> > Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2017 19:28:11 +0200 > > I have done > make distclean > make bootstrap > ../emacs/configure --prefix= ... > > and I had the surprise that somehow, my whole mingw64 directory -- where emacs is meant to be installed -- > has been _erased_ . By "mingw64 directory" do you mean the directory specified by --prefix? Or do you mean something else? ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 7+ messages in thread
* Re: Emacs-26 w64 problem 2017-10-28 17:34 ` Eli Zaretskii @ 2017-10-28 17:59 ` Fabrice Popineau 2017-10-28 18:30 ` Eli Zaretskii 0 siblings, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread From: Fabrice Popineau @ 2017-10-28 17:59 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Eli Zaretskii; +Cc: Emacs developers [-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 589 bytes --] 2017-10-28 19:34 GMT+02:00 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>: > > From: Fabrice Popineau <fabrice.popineau@gmail.com> > > Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2017 19:28:11 +0200 > > > > I have done > > make distclean > > make bootstrap > > ../emacs/configure --prefix= ... > > > > and I had the surprise that somehow, my whole mingw64 directory -- where > emacs is meant to be installed -- > > has been _erased_ . > > By "mingw64 directory" do you mean the directory specified by --prefix? > Or do you mean something else? > I configure with --prefix=/mingw64 and everything under /mingw64/bin has been erased [-- Attachment #2: Type: text/html, Size: 1081 bytes --] ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 7+ messages in thread
* Re: Emacs-26 w64 problem 2017-10-28 17:59 ` Fabrice Popineau @ 2017-10-28 18:30 ` Eli Zaretskii 2017-10-28 21:31 ` Fabrice Popineau 0 siblings, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread From: Eli Zaretskii @ 2017-10-28 18:30 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fabrice Popineau; +Cc: emacs-devel > From: Fabrice Popineau <fabrice.popineau@gmail.com> > Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2017 19:59:20 +0200 > Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org> > > I configure with --prefix=/mingw64 > and everything under /mingw64/bin has been erased Can you spot the Makefile rule or command that does/did this? Maybe I'm blind, but I couldn't find it. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 7+ messages in thread
* Re: Emacs-26 w64 problem 2017-10-28 18:30 ` Eli Zaretskii @ 2017-10-28 21:31 ` Fabrice Popineau 0 siblings, 0 replies; 7+ messages in thread From: Fabrice Popineau @ 2017-10-28 21:31 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Eli Zaretskii; +Cc: Emacs developers [-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 506 bytes --] 2017-10-28 20:30 GMT+02:00 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>: > > From: Fabrice Popineau <fabrice.popineau@gmail.com> > > Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2017 19:59:20 +0200 > > Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org> > > > > I configure with --prefix=/mingw64 > > and everything under /mingw64/bin has been erased > > Can you spot the Makefile rule or command that does/did this? > Maybe I'm blind, but I couldn't find it. > I have HDD errors. The directory has been lost. I was extremely puzzled. Sorry for the noise. [-- Attachment #2: Type: text/html, Size: 1032 bytes --] ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 7+ messages in thread
* Re: Emacs-26 w64 problem 2017-10-28 17:28 Emacs-26 w64 problem Fabrice Popineau 2017-10-28 17:34 ` Eli Zaretskii @ 2017-10-28 21:31 ` Phillip Lord 2017-10-28 21:36 ` Fabrice Popineau 1 sibling, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread From: Phillip Lord @ 2017-10-28 21:31 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fabrice Popineau; +Cc: Emacs developers On Sat, October 28, 2017 5:28 pm, Fabrice Popineau wrote: > I would like to raise a warning about the current status of Emacs-26. > > > I have done > make distclean make bootstrap ../emacs/configure --prefix= ... > > > and I had the surprise that somehow, my whole mingw64 directory -- where > emacs is meant to be installed -- has been _erased_ . Easy enough to fix, > but surprising. In that order? With configure after make? Phil ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 7+ messages in thread
* Re: Emacs-26 w64 problem 2017-10-28 21:31 ` Phillip Lord @ 2017-10-28 21:36 ` Fabrice Popineau 0 siblings, 0 replies; 7+ messages in thread From: Fabrice Popineau @ 2017-10-28 21:36 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Phillip Lord; +Cc: Emacs developers [-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 644 bytes --] 2017-10-28 23:31 GMT+02:00 Phillip Lord <phillip.lord@russet.org.uk>: > On Sat, October 28, 2017 5:28 pm, Fabrice Popineau wrote: > > I would like to raise a warning about the current status of Emacs-26. > > > > > > I have done > > make distclean make bootstrap ../emacs/configure --prefix= ... > > > > > > and I had the surprise that somehow, my whole mingw64 directory -- where > > emacs is meant to be installed -- has been _erased_ . Easy enough to fix, > > but surprising. > > > In that order? With configure after make? > make distclean make bootstrap configure --prefix=/MingW64 <full set of options> make -j 8 make check make install [-- Attachment #2: Type: text/html, Size: 1127 bytes --] ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 7+ messages in thread
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