GNU bug report logs - #14603
MS Windows configure needs to be run via msysconfig.sh

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>

Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 21:54:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Fixed in version 24.4

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #48 received at 14603 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 14603 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, dgutov <at> yandex.ru
Subject: Re: bug#14603: 24.3.50; Error while bootstrapping Emacs on Windows
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:22:49 -0400

Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> I could perhaps output a warning if "$CONFIG_SITE" is found empty, but
> will people pay attention?  After all, this warning:
>
>   configure: WARNING: libacl development library was not found or not usable.
>   configure: WARNING: emacs will be built without ACL support.
>
> didn't have any effect on Dmitry.

That's a bad warning because it appears in the middle of reams of output
that people do not normally pay attention to. http://debbugs.gnu.org/14612

Yours is a fundamental warning that should be the last (and maybe first
as well) thing configure prints.
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