From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Problem building emacs from CVS under MSWindow due to CR/LF and addsection
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:00:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ur66oj047.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f7ccd24b0810100113p67a460b4wfd6e720d37e4674d@mail.gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 10:13:37 +0200
> From: "Juanma Barranquero" <lekktu@gmail.com>
> Cc: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
>
> A few years ago, last I tested it, the only reason that 4NT/TCC failed
> the build process is one line in nt/configure.bat:
>
> if not "%$foo$%" == "123456789_123456789_123456789_123456789_123"
> goto SmallEnv
>
> because 4NT expands %$ (is an internal variable, like %1, etc.) so the
> comparison is always false. If $foo$ were called foo$ 4NT would have
> no trouble at all.
>
> I mentioned that back then, but the idea of changing one character to
> cater to non-free software was ill-received, IIRC.
If you can test the change with current versions of 4NT, I don't mind
the change.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-10 9:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-10 5:48 Problem building emacs from CVS under MSWindow due to CR/LF and addsection Vincent Belaiche
2008-10-10 7:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-10-10 8:13 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-10-10 9:00 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-10-12 19:09 Vincent Belaïche
2008-10-12 20:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-10-12 22:21 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-10-14 5:01 Vincent Belaïche
2008-10-19 19:13 Vincent Belaïche
2008-10-20 14:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-10-20 18:33 Vincent Belaïche
2008-10-20 23:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
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