From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: .info files Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:33:57 -0400 Message-ID: <20364.33333.830726.593384@fencepost.gnu.org> References: <838vhz2vnq.fsf@gnu.org> <8362d23ih1.fsf@gnu.org> <87hawmage9.fsf@gnu.org> <83sjg61xp8.fsf@gnu.org> <87d37afwmi.fsf@gnu.org> <83obqu1rir.fsf@gnu.org> <74nsm19c8.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <83d37a18rr.fsf@gnu.org> <11ipgzpo4t.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <83bomrsd68.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1334608453 28652 80.91.229.3 (16 Apr 2012 20:34:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 20:34:13 +0000 (UTC) To: Eli Zaretskii , Chong Yidong , Emacs developers Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 16 22:34:08 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SJsce-0004kP-MB for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Apr 2012 22:34:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48867 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SJsce-0002yT-1C for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:34:04 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:52421) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SJscb-0002yO-LN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:34:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SJscZ-000419-SB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:34:01 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:36835) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SJscZ-000415-Oy for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:33:59 -0400 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SJscX-0006VV-VD; Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:33:58 -0400 In-Reply-To: X-Attribution: GM X-Mailer: VM (www.wonderworks.com/vm), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs) X-Hue: red X-Ran: '@l42-%F^b%1Iu5S#+TP;I(y_M_L:qNj:A3TOml=F1I/!2G~rO2T#9,<@X*LiX\qvUFiM8 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 208.118.235.10 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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 Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:149704 Archived-At: > > I can tell you that just a week ago someone told me that Emacs 23.4 > > would not build for him (because some change back-ported from the > > trunk broke one of DOS-specific files). See > > Sure. Does this prove he needs it, or is he just building it for fun, Not the best example for you to pick. :) http://groups.google.com/group/comp.os.msdos.djgpp/msg/f2859656f94ebe20 It is OK with me. It was not my intention to build an emacs port, I only wanted to test binutils 2.22 using large source code packages.