From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Van L Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: glitchy gotcha message (Was: [ANNOUNCE] Emacs 26.1 released) Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2018 16:55:27 +1000 Message-ID: References: <87lgc3j29t.fsf@petton.fr> <8760341amh.fsf@gmail.com> <83d0xbhn3a.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 9.3 \(3124\)) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1527836021 12778 195.159.176.226 (1 Jun 2018 06:53:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2018 06:53:41 +0000 (UTC) To: Emacs-Devel devel Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 01 08:53:37 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fOdwO-0003FJ-Uw for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Jun 2018 08:53:37 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47740 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fOdyV-0007rl-Tg for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Jun 2018 02:55:47 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51264) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fOdyM-0007rf-Pd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Jun 2018 02:55:39 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fOdyJ-0003pu-Oy for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Jun 2018 02:55:38 -0400 Original-Received: from relay10.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.178.230]:34493) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fOdyJ-0003oF-Hq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Jun 2018 02:55:35 -0400 Original-Received: from epi.local (123-243-250-252.tpgi.com.au [123.243.250.252]) (Authenticated sender: van@scratch.space) by relay10.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 97FF024000A for ; Fri, 1 Jun 2018 08:55:32 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3124) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 217.70.178.230 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:225880 Archived-At: > Lars Ingebrigtsen writes: >=20 > Bob Friesenhahn writes: >=20 >> It would be very helpful if configure specified what it is >> specifically looking for, and includes what it needs in the error >> message. >=20 > For Debian-based OS-es, the easiest way to build and run Emacs is: >=20 > sudo apt-get build-dep emacs25 > git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/emacs.git > cd emacs > make > ./src/emacs & Having the following configure switch defaults will lessen those = messages. --with-mailutils \ --with-x-toolkit=3Dlucid #+NAME: Emacs-Daemon-Start #+BEGIN_EXAMPLE $ emacs --color=3Dno --daemon Warning: due to a long standing Gtk+ bug https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk/issues/221 Emacs might crash when run in daemon mode and the X11 connection is = unexpectedly lost. Using an Emacs configured with --with-x-toolkit=3Dlucid does not have = this problem. Starting Emacs daemon. #+END_EXAMPLE #+BEGIN_SRC elisp (emacs-version) = =20 #+END_SRC = =20 #+RESULTS: = =20 : GNU Emacs 27.0.50 (build 4, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.22.11) = =20 : of 2018-06-01=20