From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#11405: emacsclientw.exe compiled by VC++ 2010 express is a console program Date: Sun, 06 May 2012 19:45:21 +0300 Message-ID: <83bom145su.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83txzw56f6.fsf@gnu.org> <87k40p71q7.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1336322893 8049 80.91.229.3 (6 May 2012 16:48:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 6 May 2012 16:48:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 11405@debbugs.gnu.org, duyanning@gmail.com To: Jason Rumney Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun May 06 18:48:12 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@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 1SR4d1-00055J-EX for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 06 May 2012 18:48:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41734 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SR4d0-0007Zo-QD for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 06 May 2012 12:48:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:34966) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SR4cy-0007ZQ-Pc for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 May 2012 12:48:10 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SR4cx-0001DE-4P for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 May 2012 12:48:08 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:37743) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SR4cx-0001D9-1L for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 May 2012 12:48:07 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SR4eo-0004Yv-2q for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 May 2012 12:50:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 06 May 2012 16:50:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 11405 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs,w32 X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 11405-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B11405.133632299317516 (code B ref 11405); Sun, 06 May 2012 16:50:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 11405) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 May 2012 16:49:53 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38777 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SR4ee-0004YT-TX for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 06 May 2012 12:49:53 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:49361) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SR4eb-0004YE-Bq for 11405@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 06 May 2012 12:49:50 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0M3M0060014DLM00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for 11405@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 06 May 2012 19:47:19 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.210.75]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0M3M005131AU3ET0@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Sun, 06 May 2012 19:47:19 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <87k40p71q7.fsf@gnu.org> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:59819 Archived-At: > From: Jason Rumney > Cc: Du Yanning , 11405@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Sun, 06 May 2012 23:45:04 +0800 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > >> However, emacsclientw.exe compiled by VC++ 2010 express is a console > >> program. > >> It shows a black console window when it starts. > > > > Then something is wrong in the MSVC-specific parts of the makefile's. > > When compiled with MinGW, emacsclientw invoked without arguments shows > > a GUI dialog with an error message and an OK button. > > MSVC does not support the -mwindows linker flag for making a program > into a GUI program. It only supports changing the source code to remove > the main function and put a WinMain function in its place. Thanks for the info.