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From: Xue Fuqiao <xfq.free@gmail.com>
To: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo@gmail.com>
Cc: Emacs development discussions <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Building Emacs on two different OSes from a shared directory
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 17:53:46 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130128175346.ab8cfbff95c28511d6bebea3@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH8Pv0gfBjtXXSLQzTa4uq_T0jJh7qnvs_9C1NAQe=UaW4ueWw@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, 28 Jan 2013 10:38:55 +0100
Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo@gmail.com> wrote:

> Of course, if I make a separate branch for each OS, there should not
> be any problem, but the question is whether I could compile Emacs on
> both OSes using the same directory tree.

The GNU Build System distinguishes two trees: the source tree, and the build tree.  So I think you can do it.

> AFAIK, the build on MS-Windows is done entirely under the "nt/"
> subdirectory which is specific to that platform.  If that is true,
> there should be no problem is sharing the same directory tree for both
> OSes.

I have never built Emacs on w32, so I have no idea.

-- 
Best regards, Xue Fuqiao.
http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/XueFuqiao



  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-28  9:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-28  7:48 Building Emacs on two different OSes from a shared directory Dani Moncayo
2013-01-28  9:29 ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-01-28  9:38   ` Dani Moncayo
2013-01-28  9:53     ` Xue Fuqiao [this message]
2013-01-28 12:36       ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2013-01-28 14:22     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-28 14:29       ` Dani Moncayo
2013-01-28 15:20         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-28  9:49   ` Andreas Schwab
2013-01-28 14:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-28 14:21   ` Dani Moncayo

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