Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Joe Buehler Subject: Re: Is it possible to move emacs from one computer to another? Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2004 12:23:39 -0500 Organization: Spirent Communications, Inc. Lines: 23 Message-ID: <40227C1B.10700@hekimian.com> References: <40210ECD.9080901@physics.ucla.edu> <6.0.1.1.0.20040204110844.039b73b0@127.0.0.1> <40212892.6070701@physics.ucla.edu> <6.0.1.1.0.20040204135449.039b6280@127.0.0.1> <40217F74.7020804@physics.ucla.edu> Reply-To: jbuehler@hekimian.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 64.47.34.130 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040113 In-Reply-To: <40217F74.7020804@physics.ucla.edu> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.83.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Charles Plager wrote: > 1) Do I just get the source from http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/emacs/? No -- get the Cygwin src package for emacs. > 2) Are there special cygwin build procedures? When I typed 'configure' > (a script that came with emacs), it simply said: > cplager@pointyjr> configure > loading cache ./config.cache > checking host system type... i686-pc-cygwin > configure: error: Emacs hasn't been ported to `i686-pc-cygwin' systems. > Check `etc/MACHINES' for recognized configuration names. Use the script that comes with the Cygwin emacs source, it applies the relevant patches. > 3) When past hurdle #2, how do I force a debug build? (simply > 'make DEBUG=yes'?)? I believe the script builds with debug by default -- check the script. -- Joe Buehler -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/