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Re: Rationale sought: XEmacs 21.5.16 (test) build disabling MS windows toolkit
- From: "Dr. Volker Zell" <Dr dot Volker dot Zell at oracle dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 06:58:38 +0200
- Subject: Re: Rationale sought: XEmacs 21.5.16 (test) build disabling MS windows toolkit
- References: <20050822194807.70794.qmail@web61013.mail.yahoo.com>
>>>>> Rick Rankin writes:
> --- Shaddy Baddah wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I had a play with the XEmacs 21.5.16-1 build (which is the [test]
>> version atm). I noticed that, unlike the 21.4.17-1 and 21.4.15-1 build,
>> XEmacs could not be started using the native MS windows toolkit.
>>
>> A quick look at the source package confirmed that support was explicitly
>> disabled:
>> /usr/src/xemacs-21.5.16-1.sh:130: --with_msw=no
>> \
>>
>> Seeing as this is different from the 21.4 builds, any clues as to the
>> rationale behind this?
>>
> I believe that the XEmacs 21.5 branch with --with-msw=yes has been broken for a
> while; however, I haven't tried to build it in a while, either. Assuming it's
> still broken, I suspect that's the "rationale".
Agreed. I'll try to include it again whenever the 21.5 branch comes out
of it's beta state.
Ciao
Volker
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