Hello Trying to build latest CVS HEAD fails with MS VC under Windows XP fails with the following output: -l loadup bootstrap Loading loadup.el (source)... Using load-path (../lisp g:/Programme/cygwin/usr/src/test/emacs/lisp/emacs-lisp g:/Programme/cygwin/usr/src/test/emacs/lisp/language g:/Programme/cygwin/usr/src /test/emacs/lisp/international g:/Programme/cygwin/usr/src/test/emacs/lisp/textm odes) Loading byte-run (source)... Loading emacs-lisp/backquote (source)... Loading subr (source)... Loading version.el (source)... Loading widget (source)... Loading custom (source)... Loading map-ynp (source)... Loading env (source)... Loading cus-start (source)... Note, built-in variable `x-use-underline-position-properties' not bound Loading international/mule (source)... Loading international/mule-conf.el (source)... Loading format (source)... Loading bindings (source)... Loading files (source)... Loading cus-face (source)... Loading faces (source)... Invalid read syntax: ")" NMAKE : fatal error U1077: '"G:\Programme\cygwin\usr\src\test\emacs\src/obj/i386 /temacs.exe"' : Return-Code '0xffffffff' Stop. NMAKE : fatal error U1077: 'C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~1\VC98\BIN\NMAKE.EXE' : Return -Code '0x2' Stop. I attach the rest of the output as a file, sadly I've only got the German version of Visual C, so errors and warnings are in German, if they aren't understandable I can translate them.