From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Francis Litterio Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Problems building CVS Emacs on Windows XP using MinGW Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:59:36 -0400 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1219347239 11299 80.91.229.12 (21 Aug 2008 19:33:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:33:59 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 21 21:34:52 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 1KWFvm-0002zg-2k for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 21 Aug 2008 21:34:51 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44587 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KWFum-0005p5-Qi for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:33:48 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KWFrV-0004nl-Cm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:30:25 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KWFrR-0004lr-Fq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:30:24 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=41462 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KWFrR-0004lk-9T for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:30:21 -0400 Original-Received: from pcls6.std.com ([192.74.137.146]:53051 helo=TheWorld.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KWFrR-0006LL-9p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:30:21 -0400 Original-Received: from shell.TheWorld.com (IDENT:105@shell01.theworld.com [192.74.137.71]) by TheWorld.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id m7LJU6IE001277 for ; Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:30:08 -0400 Original-Received: from usenlittefl1c.theworld.com (localhost.theworld.com [127.0.0.1]) by shell.TheWorld.com (8.13.6/8.12.8) with ESMTP id m7LJU5cV12000093 for ; Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:30:06 -0400 (EDT) X-Random-Quote: The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. -- Winston Churchill User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (windows-nt) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:102791 Archived-At: When I try to build CVS Emacs on Windows XP using MinGW (following the instructions in emacs/nt/INSTALL, of course), I get this error during "make bootstrap": Generating autoloads for language/vietnamese.el... Scan error: "Unbalanced parentheses", 3917, 3960 mingw32-make[1]: *** [autoloads] Error 255 mingw32-make[1]: Leaving directory `c:/franl/cvs/emacs/lisp' mingw32-make: *** [bootstrap-gmake] Error 2 If I remove the multibyte characters from vietnamese.el, I get past the above error but then I get a series of byte-compiler errors: Compiling gnus/legacy-gnus-agent.el In toplevel form: gnus/legacy-gnus-agent.el:28:1:Error: Symbol's value as variable is void= : =C0=BF=C0=BFd and: Compiling international/ja-dic-utl.el In toplevel form: ja-dic-utl.el:100:60:Warning: reference to free variable `=C0=8F=F5=81= =BB=8B=C0=8Fs' ja-dic-utl.el:100:71:Warning: reference to free variable `=C0=8F' ja-dic-utl.el:100:76:Warning: reference to free variable `=C0=8FK' ja-dic-utl.el:100:82:Warning: reference to free variable `=C0=8F=C0=8F=C0=8F=C0=8F=C0=8F=F5=80=93=87' ja-dic-utl.el:100:103:Error: Invalid read syntax: ")" Does anyone else see this? I'm configuring the sources with this command: ./configure.bat --prefix=3D"c:/apps/emacs-cvs" --with-gcc --no-cygwin --= without-xpm --without-png --without-jpeg --without-tiff --without-gif and I have the MinGW bin directory ahead of my Cygwin bin directory in my PATH. -- Fran