From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard M Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs vista build failures Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:23:56 -0400 Message-ID: References: <36366a980807101702r5677d096g8e62ef5b3e278868@mail.gmail.com> <4eb0089f0807121340x5e26f6dbve03ef50b238f3a3a@mail.gmail.com> <87k5fph5rh.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <20080713214648.GB1076@muc.de> <20080714195651.GF3445@muc.de> <487C5FA3.4070603@emf.net> <87zloggji9.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <878wvxxkn6.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87ej5oz4pb.fsf@saeurebad.de> <87vdyzxype.fsf@saeurebad.de> <871w1njq32.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87iquzxgtk.fsf@saeurebad.de> <4884CFEF.8040404@gmail.com> <48861A51.1090401@gmail.com> <4887C77C.2090109@gmail.com> <48890184.40207@gmail.com> <18569.3341.149170.466548@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <48890EC5.5030104@gmail.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1217035588 13743 80.91.229.12 (26 Jul 2008 01:26:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:26:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: nickrob@snap.net.nz, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 26 03:27:17 2008 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 4.50) id 1KMYZ1-0004P8-Gg for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Jul 2008 03:27:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56790 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KMYY7-0002q9-Q4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:26:19 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KMYWa-0001UD-Pq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:24:44 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KMYWa-0001TT-2j for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:24:44 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=53158 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KMYWZ-0001TP-VQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:24:43 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]:59515) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KMYWZ-0002Fx-VQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:24:44 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1KMYVo-0003aX-86; Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:23:56 -0400 In-reply-to: <48890EC5.5030104@gmail.com> (lennart.borgman@gmail.com) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:101483 Archived-At: I for one has found it quite irritating having to spend so much time trying to fix problems with Emacs on w32 instead of raising the level of Emacs in different areas. You could install GNU/Linux on a machine, and do your Emacs development there. Then not only your editor, but all the rest of your system, will not subjugate you.