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File mode specification errors during building

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Message #170 received at 25360 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: "Phillip Lord" <phillip.lord <at> russet.org.uk>
To: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 25360 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net,
 phillip.lord <at> russet.org.uk
Subject: Re: bug#25360: File mode specification errors during building
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2017 10:32:21 -0000

>>
>
> I still see these errors while building master.  Here's the latest
> incarnation:
>
>
> Finding pointers to doc strings...
> Finding pointers to doc strings...done
> Dumping under the name emacs
> Dump memory usage: Heap: 9498624  Large blocks(0/1): 0/786448
> Dumping from d:/gnu/git/emacs/trunk/src/temacs.exe
> to d:/gnu/git/emacs/trunk/src/emacs.exe 49515 pure bytes used
> mv -f emacs.exe bootstrap-emacs.exe make -C ../lisp compile-first
> EMACS="../src/bootstrap-emacs.exe"
> make[2]: Entering directory `/d/gnu/git/emacs/trunk/lisp'
> GEN      mh-e/mh-loaddefs.el
> Symbol's function definition is void: w32-convert-standard-filename
> Directories for loaddefs: . ./calc ./calendar ./cedet ./cedet/ede
> ./cedet/semantic ./cedet/semantic/analyze ./cedet/semantic/bovine
> ./cedet/semantic/decorate ./cedet/semantic/symref ./cedet/semantic/wisent
> ./cedet/srecode ./emacs-lisp ./emulation ./erc ./eshell ./gnus ./image
> ./international ./language ./leim ./leim/ja-dic ./leim/quail ./mail
> ./mh-e ./net ./nxml ./org ./play ./progmodes ./textmodes ./url ./vc
> GEN      loaddefs.el
> Symbol's function definition is void: w32-convert-standard-filename
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/d/gnu/git/emacs/trunk/lisp'
>
>
> The build succeeds nonetheless.  Moreover, if I repeat the offending
> command ("make autoloads") manually, there are no error messages.
> w32-convert-standard-filename is defined in w32-fns.el, which is preloaded
> by loadup.el, so I don't understand this error message, and am unable to
> debug it because I cannot reproduce if if I run the same commands by hand.
> It could be related to the fact that we use an
> emacs executable that overflowed the pure storage (see the "49515 pure
> bytes used" message).
>
> Can we please fix this annoyance?  (And no, I don't want to bootstrap,
> because this deletes all the old binaries I keep for testing.  And I
> already tried "make generate-ldefs-boot", it didn't help.)


Yes, I will revert to the old system. Nice idea, but it isn't working.
I'll try and find time as quickly as possible.

Phil

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