Re: Problems building CVS Emacs on Windows XP using MinGW

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2008 08:05:46 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden
> 
> Here are a few questions, for starters:
> 
>  . What are your development tools and their versions?  Please include
>    version information about MinGW itself (from its header files), w32
>    API package, versions of GCC, Binutils, any sh.exe you may have
>    installed, Make, and the cp.exe and rm.exe used for the build.
> 
>  . Do you use any Cygwin or MSYS tools for the build, and if so, what
>    are they?
> 
>  . Does the problem happen in byte compiling _any_ file, or just with
>    some?  If the latter, please list a dozen files that have this
>    problem and post the corresponding error messages.
> 
>  . Is the byte-compiling problem still there after you build Emacs
>    using *.elc files produced on another system or by another version
>    of Emacs?

And another one:

 . What are the most important non-standard packages installed on your
   system?  Any anti-virus programs, per chance?