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[139.218.25.158]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id d9443c01a7336-1fc0bc3810dsm3524155ad.200.2024.07.12.22.57.20 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Fri, 12 Jul 2024 22:57:22 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: (Corwin Brust's message of "Fri, 12 Jul 2024 07:39:47 -0500") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2607:f8b0:4864:20::62e; envelope-from=joel.reicher@gmail.com; helo=mail-pl1-x62e.google.com X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:321600 Archived-At: Corwin Brust writes: > On Fri, Jul 12, 2024 at 5:07=E2=80=AFAM Joel Reicher=20 > wrote: >> >> Corwin Brust writes: >> >>> I have lots and lots of rather so-so code relating to making=20 >>> these builds, most of which I don't use when preparing release=20 >>> builds which I do rather manually. >> >> Do you have those manual steps documented, even roughly? > > Not outstandingly well, certainly. Here is the talk I gave at=20 > EmacsConf last year: > > https://emacsconf.org/2023/talks/windows/ Thanks; that made sense. Two questions: 1) Is there anything you would like help with at the moment? A=20 particular bug or two? (You mention some in the talk but that was=20 6 months ago.) 2) How do you provision/construct your build environment? In the=20 talk I think you allude to it but never really describe it. Regards, - Joel