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Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man"
From: |
Dhruva Krishnamurthy |
Subject: |
Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man" |
Date: |
Fri, 10 Sep 2004 15:08:51 +0530 |
On Fri, 10 Sep 2004 12:22:04 +0300, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Cc: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>, address@hidden, address@hidden
> > From: Jason Rumney <address@hidden>
> > Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 08:36:10 +0100
>
>
> >
> > Dhruva Krishnamurthy <address@hidden> writes:
> >
> > > The combination of commands fails in CMD.exe. A simple way to test is
> > > as follows:
> > > D:\tmp\build\emacs\emacs\lisp
> > > address@hidden cd . ; dir
> > > The system cannot find the path specified.
> > >
> > > If you need "cd .", we have to do it on seperate lines.
I found an alternate way to do that:
cd $(srcdir) & $(MAKEINFO) pgg.texi
Replace the ';' with '&' and things works with nmake! I tried it in
the makefile.w32-in
> > Right, and that fails in GNU make, which is why the Windows build does
> > not support building Emacs out of the tree.
>
> Okay, if out-of-source builds are not supported on Windows, then I
> withdraw my objections.
>
> (One way to support the out of source tree build is to invoke CMD
> explicitly and use the CMD's method of chaining multiple commands on
> the same command line. A project for a volunteer, I guess.)
>
Let me know the desired behaviour (what out of source build means), I
will be able to do that.
-dhruva
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- Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man", Dhruva Krishnamurthy, 2004/09/08
- Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man", Reiner Steib, 2004/09/08
- Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man", Eli Zaretskii, 2004/09/08
- Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man", Reiner Steib, 2004/09/08
- Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man", Eli Zaretskii, 2004/09/08
- Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man", Dhruva Krishnamurthy, 2004/09/09
- Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man", Eli Zaretskii, 2004/09/09
- Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man", Dhruva Krishnamurthy, 2004/09/10
- Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man", Jason Rumney, 2004/09/10
- Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man", Eli Zaretskii, 2004/09/10
- Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man",
Dhruva Krishnamurthy <=
- Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man", Jason Rumney, 2004/09/10
- Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man", Dhruva Krishnamurthy, 2004/09/10
- Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man", Reiner Steib, 2004/09/10
- Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man", Benjamin Riefenstahl, 2004/09/10
- Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man", Peter 'Luna' Runestig, 2004/09/10
- Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man", Benjamin Riefenstahl, 2004/09/11
- Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man", Reiner Steib, 2004/09/09
- Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man", Eli Zaretskii, 2004/09/09
- Re: Build error: "nmake info" in "emacs/man", Peter 'Luna' Runestig, 2004/09/09