> Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 17:05:28 -0800 > From: Paul Eggert <egg...@cs.ucla.edu> > CC: Eli Zaretskii <e...@gnu.org>, c...@stupidchicken.com, > bug-gnulib@gnu.org, emacs-de...@gnu.org > > I'm afraid it's not as simple as merely renaming the files. > One must also change the contents of all files referring to > the renamed files, and change Makefile.in so that when > fresh copies are imported from gnulib, the files' names > and contents are consistently renamed.
These are all parts of the job that needs to be done under your suggestion as well--to rename and edit when Emacs is built on MSDOS. > I'd like to pursue the idea of renaming the files only > on the MS-DOS platform. This approach shouldn't take > that much work now, and it should save time in the future That approach as suggested (modeled on what GDB does) is unacceptable, sorry. I already said what it means for me personally if it will be accepted here.
