Subject: Re: bug#9960: Compiling Emacs trunk with MSVC

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2011 23:11:49 +0200

> From: Christoph Scholtes <[email-masked]>
> Cc: [email-masked],  [email-masked]
> Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2011 14:38:41 -0600
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]> writes:
> 
> > Why?? even cmd.exe is in peace with forward slashes, as long as they
> > are in quotes.  What is the error message? are you sure the problem is
> > with forward slashes, and not with something else?  If the problem is
> > with forward slashes, how come invocations of make-docfile and other
> > commands in lib-src/makefile.w32-in, which also use forward slashes,
> > did work?
> 
> No idea. I will dig into this some more.

Thanks.  Could it be that the quotes are the problem?