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#18302: MSYS2 build issues Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 20:20:08 +0300 Message-ID: <83y4ujaxiv.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83zjezb00n.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1408555284 10996 80.91.229.3 (20 Aug 2014 17:21:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 17:21:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: karol.ostrovsky@gmail.com, chriszheng99@gmail.com, 18302@debbugs.gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 20 19:21:17 2014 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 1XK9ZV-00053H-1E for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 Aug 2014 19:21:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56765 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XK9ZU-0006V6-J2 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 Aug 2014 13:21:16 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51257) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XK9ZM-0006UA-1k for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Aug 2014 13:21:13 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XK9ZG-0004RO-5a for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Aug 2014 13:21:07 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:41421) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XK9ZG-0004RJ-1m for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Aug 2014 13:21:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XK9ZF-0002Yb-JP for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Aug 2014 13:21:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 17:21:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 18302 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: moreinfo Original-Received: via spool by 18302-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B18302.14085552239766 (code B ref 18302); Wed, 20 Aug 2014 17:21:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 18302) by debbugs.gnu.org; 20 Aug 2014 17:20:23 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48364 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XK9Yc-0002XR-7z for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 20 Aug 2014 13:20:22 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout20.012.net.il ([80.179.55.166]:45088) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XK9YY-0002X7-Mf for 18302@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 20 Aug 2014 13:20:20 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout20.012.net.il by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NAM00M0084F6W00@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for 18302@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 20 Aug 2014 20:20:11 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NAM00LR985NZH40@a-mtaout20.012.net.il>; Wed, 20 Aug 2014 20:20:11 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x 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:92545 Archived-At: > From: Glenn Morris > Cc: Karol Ostrovsky , chriszheng99@gmail.com, 18302@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 13:04:44 -0400 > > Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > > not sure we should be changing it. In particular, I'm not sure > > non-GNU 'ln' supports these 2 switches (and why do you need -v > > anyway?). > > http://www.gnu.org/savannah-checkouts/gnu/autoconf/manual/autoconf-2.69/html_node/Limitations-of-Usual-Tools.html > > "Don't rely on ln having a -f option." Thanks, that's what I remembered. > This and other changes that you commented on give the strong impression > that this patch contains a bunch of things that are just personal > preferences. The only real issue AFAICT is the value that MSYS2's 'uname' returns, that issue does need a (trivial) solution.