Subject: Re: 24.3.90; cannot build with a colon in the directory name
From: Paul Eggert <[email-masked]>
To: Nicolas Richard <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2014 09:09:24 -0700
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

Thanks for reporting that.  We can't support directory names containing 
":", due to the syntax for directory paths, but we can output a better 
message when building Emacs, to warn you about the problem, so I did 
that in Emacs trunk bzr 117372.