Subject: ico bug on Windows
From: Chong Yidong <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Cc: David Robinow <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2009 16:56:28 -0500

David Robinow <[email-masked]> has reported a build failure on MS
Visual Studio, apparently due to change in the Windows icon file format.

David Robinow <[email-masked]> writes:

> Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 fails at:
>
> rc -i../nt -Foobj-spd/i386/emacs.res ../nt/emacs.rc
> ../nt/emacs.rc(1) : error RC2176 : old DIB in icons\emacs.ico; pass it
> through SDKPAINT
>
> This error has been present ever since the new icon was added.  I'd
> forgotten about it since I reverted to the Emacs 22 icon for my daily
> builds.  I don't know a good fix.