From 341881c044bae8941443901e0884ef23ab51213d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Juanma Barranquero Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 17:08:47 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] nt/configure.bat: Warn about deprecation status. --- nt/ChangeLog | 5 +++++ nt/configure.bat | 5 +++++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/nt/ChangeLog b/nt/ChangeLog index baa7003f5ae..1a0746b3181 100644 --- a/nt/ChangeLog +++ b/nt/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2013-06-25 Juanma Barranquero + + * configure.bat: Add warning to the help text about using the + MSYS/MinGW building procedure. + 2013-06-07 Eli Zaretskii * INSTALL.MSYS: mingw-get is not a GUI program (yet). diff --git a/nt/configure.bat b/nt/configure.bat index f833da72269..484fb83d901 100755 --- a/nt/configure.bat +++ b/nt/configure.bat @@ -174,6 +174,11 @@ echo. Note that this capability of processing parameters that include the = echo. character depends on command extensions. This batch file attempts to echo. enable command extensions. If command extensions cannot be enabled, a echo. warning message will be displayed. +echo. +echo. IMPORTANT: This method of building Emacs for MS-Windows is deprecated, +echo. and could be removed in a future version of Emacs. The preferred way +echo to build Emacs for MS-Windows from now on is using the MSYS environment +echo. and MinGW development tools. Please see nt/INSTALL.MSYS for details. goto end rem ----------------------------------------------------------------------