From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: dhruva@ymail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Build failure on Windows using MSVC
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:50:35 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uabfefnms.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ufxp6fwv2.fsf@gnu.org>
> Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:31:13 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> > Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:19:37 +0530 (IST)
> > From: dhruva <dhruva@ymail.com>
> >
> > Build of Emacs from HEAD on WXP using MSVC 2003 fails due to redefinition of a structure MEMORYSTATUSEX. The following patch fixes the issue on WXP (W2K prof and upwards as that structure is available on W2K+). Need to test on older versions and I have no access to it.
>
> What is the exact error message emitted by Studio 2003? Is there
> perhaps a compiler switch to avoid such an error? Is our definition
> incompatible with what VS 2003 defines?
>
> I need the above information to come up with a suitable solution that
> will work with all supported platforms and compiler versions. Someone
> else compiled this CVS code with VS 6 and didn't have this problem, so
> we need to find a solution that doesn't break versions of VS other
> than yours.
Actually, forget it, I think I found an easier way of fixing this.
Could you please try the latest CVS and see if the problem is gone?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-15 12:50 UTC|newest]
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2008-08-15 7:49 Build failure on Windows using MSVC dhruva
2008-08-15 9:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-15 12:50 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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2008-08-15 12:37 dhruva
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