Re: [h-e-w] emacs-20111206-r106632 Windows Binaries

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: cg <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:07:02 +0800
> Cc: address@hidden
> 
> On 12/7/2011 11:27 AM, Christoph Scholtes wrote:
> > The Emacs Trunk Windows Binaries (bzr revno 106632) have been published in
> >
> > http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/windows/
> >
> 
> When I built Emacs trunk myself, I got this error message:
> 
> Loading x:/emacs_files/trunk/bzr/lisp/vc/vc-bzr.el (source)...
> Wrong type argument: listp, "fb83b382a2337c79b97761079c878b11"
> make[1]: *** [X:/emacs_files/trunk/bzr/lisp/mh-e/mh-loaddefs.el] Error -1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `X:/emacs_files/trunk/bzr/lisp'
> make: *** [bootstrap-gmake] Error 2

Copy ldefs-boot.el into loaddefs.el, then try again.

> This only happens recently, maybe in one or two weeks.
> 
> Did you have the same issue?

The root cause was fixed by this change:

  2011-11-23  Eli Zaretskii  <address@hidden>

          * emacs-lisp/autoload.el (autoload-generate-file-autoloads):
          On MS-DOS and MS-Windows, compare with loaddefs.el
          case-insensitively.

But if you have loaddefs.el with SHA1 signatures instead of time
stamps, you must do the copy trick, once.