Re: Latest EMACS on BZR trunk does not compile with MinGW

[Dani Moncayo]

On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 9:35 PM, Paul Eggert <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 06/05/2014 11:07 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>>
>> Some Autoconf expert should comment on that;
>> if they approve, we should do that, because config.guess is reliable.
>
> We can invoke AC_CANONICAL_HOST early in configure.ac, right after
> AC_INIT_AUTOMAKE.  The attached patch, for example, should work fine on
> non-Microsoft platforms (I haven't tested it on MingW though).

I've just tested Paul's patch in my MinGW/MSYS enviroment where I
usually build Emacs, and it seems to work flawlessly.  In fact, the
output of "./autogen.sh && ./configure" is identical with or without
the patch.

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Dani Moncayo