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Re: Build failure on MS-Windows

From: Glenn Morris
Subject: Re: Build failure on MS-Windows
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:40:37 -0400
User-agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) 
Dmitry Gutov wrote:

>> 4. cd <build tree>.
>> 5. rm -fr *
[...]
> You need to 'make bootstrap', not just 'make'.

To elucidate, simply deleting the build tree does not delete the
compiled Lisp files, which get compiled in the source tree.

(Yes this is ugly; IIUC, it's essentially because the .elc files are
prebuilt in release tarfiles.)
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