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RE: [h-e-w] (no subject)


From: Richard Campbell
Subject: RE: [h-e-w] (no subject)
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 13:46:52 -0500

>Cygwin make does not work for compiling Emacs, since it generates Cygwin
>paths instead of Windows paths. Use a mingw32 build of make.
>(http://www.mingw.org/)

Cygwin does work for compiling Emacs; it just generates a build of Emacs 
that understands Cygwin paths, can use an X server, requires the cygwin dll,
and generally looks unixy.

In fact, if you install cygwin emacs is a supported and easily installable
package - no need to compile.

-Richard Campbell.






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