Subject: Re: bug#14503: 24.3.50; MSYS out-of-tree build fails

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 02 Jun 2013 21:16:59 +0300

> Date: Sun, 2 Jun 2013 18:58:23 +0100
> From: Richard Copley <[email-masked]>
> Cc: [email-masked]
> 
> bzr clean-tree --unknown --ignored --detritus --verbose --force
> bzr revert --no-backup
> bzr pull --overwrite
> bzr update
> 
> before running autogen, configure and make in MSYS.

It's possible that the above commands don't produce a clean branch.  I
suggest to do a "bzr branch" and then compare the pristine branch with
this one.

> >  If so, does "make autoloads" in the Lisp
> > directory solve the problem?
> >
> 
> Possibly, I will check. But make should still make, right?

The "all" target doesn't seem to invoke anything that recreates those
files.  Whether that is a or isn't a bug is another matter, but it
surely isn't Windows specific.