From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sean Sieger Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs 23.2.90 pretest Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:53:16 -0500 Message-ID: <8762w4h8pv.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87fwvbf9n7.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87y69243ck.fsf@gmail.com> <87sjza9mfn.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87iq06glwc.fsf@gmail.com> <4CDA0E20.2060605@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1289444019 26942 80.91.229.12 (11 Nov 2010 02:53:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 02:53:39 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 11 03:53:32 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PGNI2-0005F9-QW for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 Nov 2010 03:53:30 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52143 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PGNI2-0008BS-Dt for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:53:30 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=54069 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PGNHx-00088c-29 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:53:26 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PGNHw-0006Ca-4C for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:53:24 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:60701) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PGNHv-0006CI-SR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:53:24 -0500 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PGNHt-0005Cr-W2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Nov 2010 03:53:21 +0100 Original-Received: from pool-70-18-205-205.ny325.east.verizon.net ([70.18.205.205]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 11 Nov 2010 03:53:21 +0100 Original-Received: from sean.sieger by pool-70-18-205-205.ny325.east.verizon.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 11 Nov 2010 03:53:21 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 33 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: pool-70-18-205-205.ny325.east.verizon.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:/MoNDkRMMGg07nlsqecctHc3B4A= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:132531 Archived-At: Jason Rumney writes: On 10/11/2010 06:41, Sean Sieger wrote: > The "make dist" target was added to nt/makefile.w32-in only in the > trunk. > > Is there a problem with generating the Windows binaries for the 23.2.9x > pretest the old way (i.e., however it was done before July)? > > In May I was copying admin/nt/makedist.bat from the trunk to the top > directory of the pretests and release and using it to produce the > distributions (not the binaries in them). > You shouldn't need to copy the file, just use it where it is in the checked out tree. If it is no longer there in trunk, you'll need to get a working copy of the emacs23 branch first though. Oof---It's all a distant memory ... Um, yeah, I remember having to copy makedist.bat to c:\ in order for make to find the distfiles in admin\nt. Now, however, it didn't find ... WARNINGS for files: emacs-23.2.90\bin : The system cannot find the file specified. emacs-23.2.90\etc\DOC-X : The system cannot find the file specified. Ooor, maybe I don't know what I am doing. But I gotta go to sleep and work on this when I return from the studio.