Build finishes now. Unexpected things: Dumping under the name bootstrap-emacs.pdmp dumping fingerprint: 2d6b0b41b332e60fca44efc80358845a5516e552d909e0c752185284c5c43268 Dump complete Byte counts: header=80 hot=7843920 discardable=129360 cold=4484888 Reloc counts: hot=420352 discardable=4896 ELC ../lisp/replace.elc Can't find D:\Devel\emacs\repo\trunk\src\bootstrap-emacs.exe to refresh preloaded Lisp files the build follows, and then Loading leim/leim-list.el (source)... Waiting for git... Error running git rev-parse: (file-error "Searching for program" "Permission denied" "git") Waiting for git... Error running git rev-parse --abbrev-ref: (file-error "Searching for program" "Permission denied" "git") On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 1:26 PM Paul Eggert wrote: > On 9/18/19 3:33 AM, Richard Copley wrote: > > > Testing file: Permission denied, c:/var/mail > > Oh, my. Is the MS-Windows tradition to pretend that permission is denied > to > every missing directory? :-) > > Anyway, I installed the attached patch, which I hope fixes the problem. >