From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Angelo Graziosi Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: GTK+Emacs on w32? Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 10:06:50 +0200 Message-ID: <483D129A.8080809@alice.it> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1211962122 15453 80.91.229.12 (28 May 2008 08:08:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 08:08:42 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Jason Rumney Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 28 10:09:12 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1K1Gid-000340-No for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 28 May 2008 10:09:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59596 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K1Ghs-0007nT-Et for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 28 May 2008 04:08:24 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K1Ghn-0007mn-4a for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 May 2008 04:08:19 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K1Ghm-0007li-At for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 May 2008 04:08:18 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=56639 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K1Ghm-0007lb-4I for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 May 2008 04:08:18 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp-out112.alice.it ([85.37.17.112]:3871) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K1Ghh-0000RS-Km; Wed, 28 May 2008 04:08:13 -0400 Original-Received: from FBCMMO03.fbc.local ([192.168.68.197]) by smtp-out112.alice.it with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Wed, 28 May 2008 10:07:11 +0200 Original-Received: from FBCMCL01B06.fbc.local ([192.168.69.87]) by FBCMMO03.fbc.local with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Wed, 28 May 2008 10:07:10 +0200 Original-Received: from [87.1.235.247] ([87.1.235.247]) by FBCMCL01B06.fbc.local with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Wed, 28 May 2008 10:07:09 +0200 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Windows/20080421) X-OriginalArrivalTime: 28 May 2008 08:07:09.0602 (UTC) FILETIME=[D3CD1020:01C8C099] X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1+ X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:97877 Archived-At: Jason Rumney wrote: > Cygwin will probably work NO. It bootstraps fine, but Emacs fails starting. See etc/PROBLEMS. > there doesn't appear to be an active maintainer for the Cygwin port If I remember, there is a maintainer, but, as you wrote, he is not active!. > we only occasionally hear about it from users when there are problems Me, mainly! The best we can do on Cygwin is use XFT, adding to ~/.Xdefaults: Emacs.FontBackend: xft Emacs.font: Bitstream Vera Sans Mono-14 Xft*antialias: true Xft*autohint: true Cheers, Angelo.