Subject: Re: bug#29040: Emacs 25 hangs on windows arbitrarily during search of a unicode file

From: Noam Postavsky <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2017 07:10:16 -0400

Richard Copley <[email-masked]> writes:

> I don't think so. How would one go about building Emacs with MSVC anyway?

AFAIK, it used to be possible via nt/config.bat, but we stopped
supporting it in 24.4 and removed the code for it entirely in 25.1.