From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs pretest 25.0.90 Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2016 18:05:13 +0200 Message-ID: <8337td3fba.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87vb6bqdjn.fsf@petton.fr> <2a746763-d8d5-4281-b049-83f900519eec@default> <8737tfq6eq.fsf@petton.fr> <671464f6-ef2c-4e5b-b909-f8d4bdd0bfe0@default> <87zivmpwil.fsf@petton.fr> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1454256379 15018 80.91.229.3 (31 Jan 2016 16:06:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2016 16:06:19 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Tom Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jan 31 17:06:05 2016 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 1aPuVo-0007Mn-U2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 31 Jan 2016 17:06:05 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42186 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aPuVo-0000Zm-Aj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 31 Jan 2016 11:06:04 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55715) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aPuVU-0000Tf-Kx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 31 Jan 2016 11:05:47 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aPuVR-0006Tn-B2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 31 Jan 2016 11:05:44 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:39110) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aPuVQ-0006TA-MY; Sun, 31 Jan 2016 11:05:40 -0500 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:3614 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1aPuVO-0000KV-SM; Sun, 31 Jan 2016 11:05:39 -0500 In-reply-to: (message from Tom on Sun, 31 Jan 2016 09:33:07 +0000 (UTC)) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e 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:199080 Archived-At: > From: Tom > Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2016 09:33:07 +0000 (UTC) > > Nicolas Petton petton.fr> writes: > > > > I understand, but I don't have a Windows machine at hand. Would you, or > > someone else, would like to do the build? > > > > Isn't cross compilation an option? No, Emacs doesn't support cross compilation (because building Emacs needs to run temacs on the target platform). Besides, doing that still requires a volunteer: to install the necessary cross-development tools, build the binaries, answer questions about problems, convert backtraces into line numbers, etc. Volunteers are still welcome, TIA.