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Subject: Re: libungif and emacs-cvs
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On Mon, 4 Sep 2006, Angelo Graziosi wrote:

> Building emacs-cvs, 'configure' gives:
>
> ----------------------------------------------------
> checking gif_lib.h usability... yes
> checking gif_lib.h presence... yes
> checking for gif_lib.h... yes
> checking for EGifPutExtensionLast in -lungif... no
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> ---------------------------------------------------
>
> so that it buids without ungif support:

It would probably be enlightening to look at config.log to see *why*
configure thinks EGifPutExtensionLast is not in -lungif...

> I do not remember this behaviour previously (but it could be), so I flag
> this in the case it is a problem with libungif.

Or something else completely unrelated that caused the test program to
fail, thus making configure think that it didn't have a valid -lungif.
HTH,
	Igor
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