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Document problems with DJGPP and NT's `redir' program.
author Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
date Wed, 25 Apr 2001 21:33:25 +0000
parents 5557b35aba5d
children 29ba8757d4dc
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1337 To work around these bugs, you can use two files in the msdos 1337 To work around these bugs, you can use two files in the msdos
1338 subdirectory: `is_exec.c' and `sigaction.c'. Compile them and link 1338 subdirectory: `is_exec.c' and `sigaction.c'. Compile them and link
1339 them into the Emacs executable `temacs'; then they will replace the 1339 them into the Emacs executable `temacs'; then they will replace the
1340 incorrect library functions. 1340 incorrect library functions.
1341 1341
1342 * When compiling with DJGPP on Windows NT, "config msdos" fails.
1343
1344 If the error message is "VDM has been already loaded", this is because
1345 Windows has a program called `redir.exe' that is incompatible with a
1346 program by the same name supplied with DJGPP, which is used by
1347 config.bat. To resolve this, move the DJGPP's `bin' subdirectory to
1348 the front of your PATH environment variable.
1349
1342 * When compiling with DJGPP on Windows 95, Make fails for some targets 1350 * When compiling with DJGPP on Windows 95, Make fails for some targets
1343 like make-docfile. 1351 like make-docfile.
1344 1352
1345 This can happen if long file name support (the setting of environment 1353 This can happen if long file name support (the setting of environment
1346 variable LFN) when Emacs distribution was unpacked and during 1354 variable LFN) when Emacs distribution was unpacked and during