From: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Some comments on the MSYS-based build
Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2013 17:29:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d2ry2b2h.fsf@wanadoo.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 83k3m6t0dt.fsf@gnu.org
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> > MinGW people say that mingw-get-inst is only for installing
>> > mingw-get. I don't think we should invent our own MinGW procedures,
>> > even if they seem to work.
>>
>> That is a misunderstanding that results from the poor wording on the
>> mingw-get-inst description.
>
> I'm quite sure I've read it from the MinGW maintainers.
>
> Here, directly from the horse's mouth:
>
> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=30735128
>
> I really don't want to start contradicting what they say.
The key word in Earnie's message is *updating*. Indeed, mingw-get-inst
is not intended for updating, only for installing.
> Feel free to install.
I have no commit rights.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-06-07 15:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-06-03 18:01 Some comments on the MSYS-based build Óscar Fuentes
2013-06-03 19:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-03 19:52 ` Óscar Fuentes
2013-06-04 16:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-07 8:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-07 14:13 ` Óscar Fuentes
2013-06-07 14:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-07 15:03 ` Óscar Fuentes
2013-06-07 15:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-07 15:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-07 15:29 ` Óscar Fuentes [this message]
2013-06-07 19:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-07 20:06 ` Óscar Fuentes
2013-06-07 20:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-07 20:51 ` Óscar Fuentes
2013-06-08 3:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
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