From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man" Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 08:36:10 +0100 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <68c73b1a040907231014b3190d@mail.gmail.com> <01c495b8$Blat.v2.2.2$073bd7e0@zahav.net.il> <01c4961f$Blat.v2.2.2$d9a2e360@zahav.net.il> <68c73b1a04090821582822efe1@mail.gmail.com> <01c496a0$Blat.v2.2.2$4f118ae0@zahav.net.il> <68c73b1a04090922577174ce96@mail.gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1094801850 32548 80.91.224.253 (10 Sep 2004 07:37:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 07:37:30 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , reiner.steib@gmx.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 10 09:37:21 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1C5fyD-0007jk-00 for ; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 09:37:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1C5g3Z-0000iU-IL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 03:42:53 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1C5g30-0000RO-2c for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 03:42:18 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1C5g2y-0000R4-DZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 03:42:17 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1C5g2y-0000Qt-8J for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 03:42:16 -0400 Original-Received: from [194.106.33.237] (helo=outmail.freedom2surf.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1C5fxH-0003Uh-UX; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 03:36:24 -0400 Original-Received: from wanchan.jasonrumney.net (i-195-137-77-250.freedom2surf.net [195.137.77.250]) by outmail.freedom2surf.net (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i8A7aHnF014908; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 08:36:17 +0100 Original-Received: from TONKOTSU-RAMEN (tonkotsu-ramen.jasonrumney.net [10.0.0.28]) by wanchan.jasonrumney.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40395DDD47; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 08:36:17 +0100 (BST) Original-To: Dhruva Krishnamurthy In-Reply-To: <68c73b1a04090922577174ce96@mail.gmail.com> (Dhruva Krishnamurthy's message of "Fri, 10 Sep 2004 11:27:07 +0530") User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3.50 (windows-nt) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:26947 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:26947 Dhruva Krishnamurthy writes: > The combination of commands fails in CMD.exe. A simple way to test is > as follows: > D:\tmp\build\emacs\emacs\lisp > dky@MATRIXDEI$ cd . ; dir > The system cannot find the path specified. > > If you need "cd .", we have to do it on seperate lines. Right, and that fails in GNU make, which is why the Windows build does not support building Emacs out of the tree.