From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Eli Zaretskii" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: (Windows:) cmdproxy non-existent on bootstrapping after make realclean Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 21:00:20 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <7704-Mon22Mar2004210019+0200-eliz@elta.co.il> References: <20040321190023.5D7E.LEKTU@mi.madritel.es> <20040322111734.ACD6.JMBARRANQUERO@wke.es> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1079982618 16558 80.91.224.253 (22 Mar 2004 19:10:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 19:10:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 22 20:10:04 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1B5UoF-0002t9-00 for ; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 20:10:03 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1B5UoF-0004Pe-00 for ; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 20:10:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1B5Ujs-0001qg-VQ for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 14:05:32 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1B5UiD-0001K6-UZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 14:03:49 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1B5Uhf-00017i-VU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 14:03:47 -0500 Original-Received: from [192.114.186.24] (helo=legolas.inter.net.il) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1B5Uhf-00015K-95 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 14:03:15 -0500 Original-Received: from zaretski ([80.230.144.65]) by legolas.inter.net.il (MOS 3.4.5-GR) with ESMTP id BMW98194; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 21:02:42 +0200 (IST) Original-To: Juanma Barranquero X-Mailer: emacs 21.3.50 (via feedmail 8 I) and Blat ver 1.8.9 In-reply-to: <20040322111734.ACD6.JMBARRANQUERO@wke.es> (message from Juanma Barranquero on Mon, 22 Mar 2004 12:38:19 +0100) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:20741 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:20741 > Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 12:38:19 +0100 > From: Juanma Barranquero > > > If so, can we override these variables with real environment > > variables set either by the shell or by Make? > > Yes, you're right! Good. > So, you're proposing this fix instead of deleting the registry entries? Yes. It seems to me that something like export SHELL = .... in the Makefile is better than the other tricks. (I hope nmake has a similar feature.) > If so, what's a good default to SHELL? %COMSPEC%? I'd try ComSpec first, and if that's not defined (on Windows 9X), use COMSPEC.