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diff msdos/INSTALL @ 99581:c5c5f4559670
Update the list of utilities needed by lisp/Makefile and for bootstrapping.
author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> |
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date | Sat, 15 Nov 2008 15:41:36 +0000 |
parents | 34fd2dee237b |
children | 9b0264b3b021 |
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--- a/msdos/INSTALL Sat Nov 15 15:38:56 2008 +0000 +++ b/msdos/INSTALL Sat Nov 15 15:41:36 2008 +0000 @@ -24,7 +24,10 @@ need to run lisp/Makefile, as all the Lisp files are distributed in byte-compiled form as well. As for bootstrapping, you will only need that if you check-out development sources from the Emacs source -repository. +repository. (Note: If you are checking out of CVS, use the -kb option +of the `checkout' and `update' commands, to preserve the original +Unix-style EOL format of the files. If some Lisp files are converted +to DOS format, the build might fail.) If you are building the DJGPP version of Emacs on a DOS-like system which supports long file names (e.g. Windows 9X or Windows XP), you