bug#25360: File mode specification errors during building

[Phillip Lord]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord)
>> Cc: npostavs@users.sourceforge.net,  25360@debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2017 15:28:44 +0000
>> 
>> I have reverted these changes on master now. I had to redo the
>> reversions in a different order to get a clean rebase against master,
>> which means its not quite the same thing.
>
> Thanks.
>
>> I can't test this build against windows until later in the evening; it
>> did build fine before I reordered things, so I thought it reasonable to
>> commit.
>
> It builds OK for me on Windows, although I didn't (and won't) try
> bootstrapping any time soon.
>
> Thank you for your work on this, Phillip.


No worries. Was hoping that this would have made Emacs better, but it
doesn't, so it has to come out. I may revisit the issue after the
current discussions about dumping have been completed.

Phil