Eli Zaretskii wrote:
Let me rephrase: we need a more active maintainer of the Cygwin Emacs.
As a matter of fact, reports of Cygwin-related problems on the Emacs
development and bug-reporting lists don't get any responses from
Steffen Sledz. Searching the emacs-devel and bug-gnu-emacs archives
f
> Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 18:38:36 -0500
> From: Ken Brown
>
> On 12/19/2008 4:38 PM, Angelo Graziosi wrote:
> > ...and, last but not least, yes we need a Cygwin Emacs maintainer:
>
> There *is* an official emacs maintainer, Steffen Sledz
Let me rephrase: we need a more active maintainer of the
> Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 22:38:25 +0100
> From: Angelo Graziosi
>
> Ken Brown wrote:
>
> > And I think Angelo has built CVS versions of emacs 23 with it
>
> Yes, I confirm. I build Emacs-23 weekly.
>
> In the last year many things have changed, and in better.
>
> Now it bootstraps in less tha
On 12/19/2008 4:38 PM, Angelo Graziosi wrote:
...and, last but not least, yes we need a Cygwin Emacs maintainer:
There *is* an official emacs maintainer, Steffen Sledz, but there's no
indication that he monitors this list for emacs questions/problems. The
last message I saw from him was to t
Ken Brown wrote:
And I think Angelo has built CVS versions of emacs 23 with it
Yes, I confirm. I build Emacs-23 weekly.
In the last year many things have changed, and in better.
Now it bootstraps in less than 20 minutes (before, more than an hour).
Also, some strange bootstrap failure (which
On 12/19/2008 11:19 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
Yes, Angelo deserves a lot of kudos for his efforts, but unfortunately
much more is needed. For example, even though it is possible to build
a Cygwin version now, if you are willing to install specific versions
of development tools, the following ent
> Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 10:21:06 -0500
> From: Ken Brown
> CC: eliz at gnu dot org
>
> On 12/19/2008 3:27 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
> > I guess this is an ample opportunity to call for volunteers to come on
> > board and help maintaining the Cygwin build of Emacs. As of now, the
> > Cygwin bu
On 12/19/2008 3:27 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
I guess this is an ample opportunity to call for volunteers to come on
board and help maintaining the Cygwin build of Emacs. As of now, the
Cygwin build has some known ``stability issues'' (read: it sometimes
crashes during the build or in routine ope
> From: gustav
> Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 21:50:53 -0500 (EST)
>
>
> If you still use Emacs' original Rmail with POP under Cygwin, you may
> have noticed that it doesn't work. The reason is that Rmail tries to
> create a file with a ":" in its name, which Cygwin can't do. A simple
> remedy is to e
If you still use Emacs' original Rmail with POP under Cygwin, you may
have noticed that it doesn't work. The reason is that Rmail tries to
create a file with a ":" in its name, which Cygwin can't do. A simple
remedy is to edit rmail.el as follows:
*** /usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/mail/rmail.elF
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