From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Interpreting configure script's results Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2021 22:37:12 +0200 Message-ID: <83wnjkfr47.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83y240frek.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="35976"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: john@yates-sheets.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 31 21:38:02 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1n3Of4-00098u-68 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 31 Dec 2021 21:38:02 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54124 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n3Of2-0004BF-Dh for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 31 Dec 2021 15:38:00 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:58552) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n3OeJ-0003VK-B6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Dec 2021 15:37:15 -0500 Original-Received: from [2001:470:142:3::e] (port=60780 helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n3OeI-0007AO-S7; Fri, 31 Dec 2021 15:37:14 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=fo+vdP4nW7bZHbuGOaCv6Nxo8kOVD6/VggNjXEKhnXY=; b=gl7/3QTa0+5W YmLoTngrg5G3Vp4m7F9Q5znlii9+qKVac9oHUTDxeMbweVwyCFeZfbP575NluD747/ieR+m4YVg36 qA2RHyuTe60qokwRe5jfFuQsh/NYrGRDg1vl30MC3DiI4gX36RQqKKVr63eeeMXtWS5WsxjVCFEcj dbT8rpUVeDm0lVUlbfCFPYUiMT94ApyThhg11K0O2VbB2EsSNSZxbZE+/mnkmLh5f/Zja18R/yeac AtxffGROtYTWLsfS+jrerLWMUhYPs7OY8DXYhNrQdV5w1gGQbFWZiD/62x6xbB/6HRelCUzcysCZf hcekXHfsqRzJqyGxdkOdeA==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (port=2036 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n3OeI-00073X-R5; Fri, 31 Dec 2021 15:37:15 -0500 In-Reply-To: <83y240frek.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Fri, 31 Dec 2021 22:30:59 +0200) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:283769 Archived-At: > Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2021 22:30:59 +0200 > From: Eli Zaretskii > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > > We usually announce new configure options in the "Installation > changes" section of the NEWS file, which is one other place to look > for information about this stuff. And one more thing: quite a few optional features are described in INSTALL. (This is in contrast to most other GNU projects, whose INSTALL file includes only generic instructions and doesn't describe project-specific options at all.)