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Re: new cygwin dlls
2006/1/26, Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com>:
> On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 03:39:14AM +0000, Eric Blake wrote:
> >>Has a fix been found for building emacs on the new cygwin versions 5.19
> >>and up yet?
> >
> >Yes - browse the list archives - the idea is that anywhere that emacs
> >uses a non-zero d_ino to mean the entry returned from readdir is valid,
> >just add a small patch to that area of code that treats ALL directory
> >entries as valid without reading d_ino.
>
> FWIW, it looks like some of our highly trained on-staff programmers may
> have a plan for resurrecting an all-singing/all-dancing d_ino for every
> platform but NT4.
>
> So, expect d_ino in a snapshot soon - back in Cygwin by popular demand.
> And, if you're using NT4 - well sorry. You can blame that programmer or
> programmers for not being clever enough to figure out how to make it
> work there.
So seperate emacs binaries for NT4 and Win95, besides the good >= XP?
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