# HG changeset patch
# User Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
# Date 988234405 0
# Node ID e3bb46df554b9547f4b69ded269040ead20f9b35
# Parent  a240b159c8dfdfd4546b8e8b8e8e84c6c2801d85
Document problems with DJGPP and NT's `redir' program.

diff -r a240b159c8df -r e3bb46df554b etc/PROBLEMS
--- a/etc/PROBLEMS	Wed Apr 25 21:30:04 2001 +0000
+++ b/etc/PROBLEMS	Wed Apr 25 21:33:25 2001 +0000
@@ -1339,6 +1339,14 @@
 them into the Emacs executable `temacs'; then they will replace the
 incorrect library functions.
 
+* When compiling with DJGPP on Windows NT, "config msdos" fails.
+
+If the error message is "VDM has been already loaded", this is because
+Windows has a program called `redir.exe' that is incompatible with a
+program by the same name supplied with DJGPP, which is used by
+config.bat.  To resolve this, move the DJGPP's `bin' subdirectory to
+the front of your PATH environment variable.
+
 * When compiling with DJGPP on Windows 95, Make fails for some targets
 like make-docfile.