msys-to-w32 (was: Building Emacs from a new MinGW environment)

[Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo@gmail.com>]

Thanks for the code review, Glenn.

I agree with your comments.  See below the changes I've made.

This is the new version of the whole patch, against trunk revno 115072:

  https://www.dropbox.com/s/lqgogbn6mrb2qs0/msys-to-w32.v4.diff


diff --git a/build-aux/msys-to-w32 b/build-aux/msys-to-w32
index d4b0c7b..5750831 100644
--- a/build-aux/msys-to-w32
+++ b/build-aux/msys-to-w32
@@ -3,12 +3,6 @@
 # MS-Windows format.
 # Status is zero if successful, nonzero otherwise.

-VERSION='2013-11-11 19:18'; # UTC
-# The definition above must lie within the first 8 lines in order
-# for the Emacs time-stamp write hook (at end) to update it.
-# If you change this file with Emacs, please let the write hook
-# do its job.  Otherwise, update this string manually.
-
 # Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

 # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -58,24 +52,14 @@ SEPARATOR.

 Options:
   --help     display this help and exit
-  --version  output version information and exit

 Report bugs to <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>."

-version=`expr "$VERSION" : '\([^ ]*\)'`
-version="msys-to-w32 $version
-Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
-This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
-There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law."
-
 for arg
 do
   case $arg in
     --help | --hel | --he | --h)
       exec echo "$help" ;;
-    --version | --versio | --versi | --vers | --ver | --ve | --v)
-      exec echo "$version" ;;
     --)
       shift
       break ;;
@@ -179,11 +163,3 @@ done

 # Write the translated pathlist to the standard output
 printf "${pathlist2}"
-
-## Local Variables:
-## eval: (add-hook 'write-file-functions 'time-stamp)
-## time-stamp-start: "VERSION='"
-## time-stamp-format: "%:y-%02m-%02d %02H:%02M"
-## time-stamp-time-zone: "UTC"
-## time-stamp-end: "'; # UTC"
-## End:


-- 
Dani Moncayo