Re: Bootstrap failure on MS-Windows

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Glenn Morris <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2013 15:32:08 -0500
> Cc: Emacs development discussions <address@hidden>
> 
> Dani Moncayo wrote:
> 
> > - @(w32srcdir=`cd "${srcdir}"; pwd -W | sed -e 's,^\([A-Za-z]\):,/\1,'
> > | ${msys_to_w32}` ; \
> > + @(w32srcdir=`cd "${srcdir}" && pwd -W` ; \
> 
> If that works, why doesn't plain old w32srcdir == abs_srcdir work?

Because "pwd -W" produces d:/foo/bar/baz from /usr/local/baz.