From: Andy Moreton <andrewjmoreton@gmail.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bootstrap failure on MS-Windows
Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 13:34:20 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <vz138n7t3tv.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 838uwz5f7k.fsf@gnu.org
On Fri 08 Nov 2013, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> From: Andy Moreton <andrewjmoreton@gmail.com>
>> Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 10:32:02 +0000
>>
>> The scenario that goes wrong is:
>> 1) Begin with a clean bzr checkout
>> 2) Run 'autogen.sh" and 'nt/msysconfig.sh' and 'make' as usual
>> 3) Time passes, and configure.ac is updated after a bzr pull
>> 4) Run 'make bootstrap', and observe that the CONFIG_SITE file
>> is not used when configure is run from the make, leading to
>> incorrect configure results and a failed bootstrap.
>
> Don't do 4). Instead, just do "make", and let it decide whether it
> needs to regenerate configure.
>
> The problem here is that "make bootstrap", when invoked outside of the
> source tree, does not see the file GNUmakefile, which arranges for CFG
> to have the proper value.
Thanks Eli, I hadn't noticed that.
This does rely on the value of MSYSTEM in the environment, which is only
set if the msys bash shell was invoked via "mingw/msys/1.0/msys.bat"
i.e. it is not set by msys bash itself. I'll set MSYSTEM in my wrapper
script and see if it helps.
AndyM
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-08 13:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-02 18:04 Bootstrap failure on MS-Windows Dani Moncayo
2013-11-02 18:52 ` Glenn Morris
2013-11-05 8:24 ` Glenn Morris
2013-11-05 18:14 ` Dani Moncayo
2013-11-05 18:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-11-05 19:46 ` Dani Moncayo
2013-11-05 20:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-11-05 21:08 ` Dani Moncayo
2013-11-05 21:52 ` Glenn Morris
2013-11-06 15:38 ` Dani Moncayo
2013-11-06 20:32 ` Glenn Morris
2013-11-06 20:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-11-06 20:55 ` Glenn Morris
2013-11-12 2:42 ` Glenn Morris
2013-11-06 0:27 ` Óscar Fuentes
2013-11-06 1:35 ` Glenn Morris
2013-11-06 1:42 ` Glenn Morris
2013-11-06 13:59 ` Andy Moreton
2013-11-06 17:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-11-06 20:24 ` Andy Moreton
2013-11-08 10:32 ` Andy Moreton
2013-11-08 11:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-11-08 13:34 ` Andy Moreton [this message]
2013-11-08 14:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-11-09 12:36 ` Andy Moreton
2013-11-09 13:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-11-10 21:21 ` Andy Moreton
2013-11-09 13:24 ` Jarek Czekalski
2013-11-09 13:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-11-09 14:33 ` Dani Moncayo
2013-11-09 15:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-11-05 20:29 ` Glenn Morris
2013-11-05 21:09 ` Dani Moncayo
2013-11-05 20:29 ` Glenn Morris
2013-11-05 18:27 ` Glenn Morris
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=vz138n7t3tv.fsf@gmail.com \
--to=andrewjmoreton@gmail.com \
--cc=emacs-devel@gnu.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this external index
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.