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* PROBLEMS: Mention problem with Cygwin 1.5.19.
author Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
date Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:50:01 -0400
parents f5263c8dbdcc
children df8e0cd18128 c430a68b7083
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--- a/etc/PROBLEMS	Tue Jul 27 07:10:48 2010 -0400
+++ b/etc/PROBLEMS	Tue Jul 27 15:50:01 2010 -0400
@@ -2482,6 +2482,14 @@
 As of Emacs 22.1, there have been stability problems with Cygwin
 builds of Emacs using GCC 3.  Cygwin users are advised to use GCC 4.
 
+*** Building Emacs 23.3 and later will fail under Cygwin 1.5.19
+
+This is a consequence of a change to src/dired.c on 2010-07-27.  The
+issue is that Cygwin 1.5.19 did not have d_ino in 'struct dirent'.
+See
+
+  http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2010-07/msg01266.html
+
 *** Building the native MS-Windows port fails due to unresolved externals
 
 The linker error messages look like this: