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Re: emacs bootstrap hangs on Windows XP / mingw
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: emacs bootstrap hangs on Windows XP / mingw |
Date: |
Sun, 10 Feb 2008 21:47:31 +0200 |
> From: Dieter Deyke <address@hidden>
> Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2008 09:28:03 -0700
> Posted-To: gmane.emacs.devel
>
> >> Cannot open load file: encoded-kb
> >> make[2]: *** [unidata-gen.elc] Error -1
> >
> > Please try again, but with a freshly checked-out CVS tree.
> >
> > Thanks.
>
> I did, and this time the bootstrap process completed with no obvious
> errors.
Thanks for testing this.
> I had some problems though to run the newly built emacs,
> because it would pick up cygwin's version of libXpm.dll whenever cygwin
> was in the PATH, and that made emacs hang.
Yes, that's a known problem. Mixing Cygwin and MinGW DLLs is
considered harmful.
> Also, I had to install sed for the bootstrap to work. The need for sed
> is not mentioned in the readme files I found.
We intend to remove the need for Sed in the near future, so we hope we
will never need to mention it.
- Re: emacs bootstrap hangs on Windows XP / mingw, (continued)
- Re: emacs bootstrap hangs on Windows XP / mingw, Dieter Deyke, 2008/02/05
- Re: emacs bootstrap hangs on Windows XP / mingw, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/02/05
- Re: emacs bootstrap hangs on Windows XP / mingw, Dieter Deyke, 2008/02/06
- Re: emacs bootstrap hangs on Windows XP / mingw, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/02/06
- Re: emacs bootstrap hangs on Windows XP / mingw, Dieter Deyke, 2008/02/06
- Re: emacs bootstrap hangs on Windows XP / mingw, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/02/06
- Re: emacs bootstrap hangs on Windows XP / mingw, Dieter Deyke, 2008/02/08
- Re: emacs bootstrap hangs on Windows XP / mingw, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/02/09
- Re: emacs bootstrap hangs on Windows XP / mingw, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/02/09
- Re: emacs bootstrap hangs on Windows XP / mingw, Dieter Deyke, 2008/02/13
- Re: emacs bootstrap hangs on Windows XP / mingw,
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