On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 9:21 PM, Kai Tetzlaff <[email protected]> wrote: > Lennart Borgman wrote: >> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Kai Tetzlaff <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Lennart Borgman wrote: >>>> Please look at EmacsW32 documentation at >>>> >>>> http://ourcomments.org/Emacs/EmacsW32Util.html >>>> >>>> There is documentation about how to build Emacs on w32. >>> Thanks, that definitely helped to get started. I had some problems >>> getting the graphics libraries working. xpm needs some additional work >>> since simx.h (included by xpm.h) is only available in the source package >>> of libxpm/gnuwin32 and it's not installed by default in gnuwin32. >>> >>> Also i'm still getting errors when compiling etags (s. below). But >>> emacsclient compiles fine and i started testing a changed version (s. my >>> other post in this thread). >> >> I might have forgotten something. Could you perhaps also read >> emacs/nt/INSTALL in the source directory to see if that helps? (And >> tell me what I have missed.) > > I found the problem i had during my previous attempt. I had downloaded a > nearly complete set of gnuwin32 libs including a regex lib which had > conflicting headers to the ones delivered with emacs. After removing > those everything compiled without problems. > > So the instructions on your page a fairly complete. You might want to > add a hint of how to get the simx.h header file. And maybe also tell > people to just download the gunwin32 libs which are required (and not > the complete gnuwin32 distribution).
Could you perhaps suggest some text for what I should add or change in the instructions?
