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As suspected (see this thread:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2013-06/msg01328.html) the
bootstrap failure of trunk r.113227 probably isn't platform dependent.
Not only it fails on Cygwin but also on Kubuntu. You need only to
bootstrap on a *clean clean* tree.