From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
Cc: 32434@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#32434: configure option without-xim is non-standard
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 21:08:10 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1eo9e521s5.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y3d9vl33.fsf@gmail.com> (Noam Postavsky's message of "Mon, 13 Aug 2018 20:38:24 -0400")
Noam Postavsky wrote:
>> I think it's wrong to have a build-time option for a feature that can be
>> controlled at run-time (by X resources).
>
> Eli seems okay with the idea for double buffering[1] (though that one is
> by frame parameters, not X resources).
I don't want to mix two issues, but if you're asking, IMO that would
also be a mistake (eg a run-time command-line option would be better).
> I agree it seems a bit redundant, but is it really worth the trouble
> of removing?
Well if no-one actively objects (... oh right, this is Emacs),
I would consider it worth my trouble to remove it, some day.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-08-14 1:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-08-14 0:28 bug#32434: configure option without-xim is non-standard Glenn Morris
2018-08-14 0:38 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-08-14 1:08 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2018-08-16 2:41 ` Richard Stallman
2018-08-28 1:28 ` Glenn Morris
2018-08-28 21:26 ` Richard Stallman
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