Re: Building Emacs-cvs on Cygwin (GCC summary)

[Jari Aalto]

Jason Rumney <address@hidden> writes:

> Eric Hanchrow wrote:
> >     Richard> Let's document that people should not use GCC 3.4 on
> >     Richard> Cygwin.  Where is the best place to document this?
> >
> > I vote for nt/INSTALL
> >
> 
> That is the wrong place for instructions for the Cygwin build. The
> Cygwin build does not use the windows specific files in the nt
> subdirectory, and people who know Cygwin would not expect it to, since
> Cygwin is not Windows, it is a POSIX emulation environment.
> 
> etc/PROBLEMS seems more appropriate.

Woudl it be possible to use OS specific file:

  etc/NOTES.Cygwin

Jari