Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe@cygwin.com>
List-Archive: <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help@cygwin.com>, <http://sourceware.org/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Rationale sought: XEmacs 21.5.16 (test) build disabling MS  windows  toolkit
References: <20050822194807.70794.qmail@web61013.mail.yahoo.com>
From: "Dr. Volker Zell" <Dr.Volker.Zell@oracle.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050822194807.70794.qmail@web61013.mail.yahoo.com> (Rick  Rankin's message of "Mon, 22 Aug 2005 12:48:07 -0700 (PDT)")
User-Agent: Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) XEmacs/21.4.17 (Jumbo Shrimp,  cygwin32)
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 06:58:38 +0200
Message-ID: <82zmr9s0zl.fsf@vzell-de.de.oracle.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
X-IsSubscribed: yes

>>>>> 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


--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/

