From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alan Third Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Status uf NS port? 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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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:305086 Archived-At: On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 01:03:23PM -0400, chad wrote: > (I bcc'd Alan; apologies if the intrusion is unwelcome, and thanks again > for all the work you have done already.) > > On Sat, Mar 25, 2023 at 1:43 PM Michael Albinus > wrote: > > > Since we have upgraded EMBA to Debian bullseye, the NS port tests > > fail. See bug#62210. > > > > Alan Third, who has worked on this in the past, has stopped his > > activities. Is there somebody else who cares now? > > > > Since a couple days have passed... > > I no longer have a macOS machine (not one where I can reasonably try out > OpenStep regularly), but there seem to be a lot of macOS+ns-port users out > there, especially on the emacs subreddit. If someone could point to/put > together a description of what's involved, I (or someone else) could post > to that subreddit and try to recruit someone who's in a good position to > help. I never managed to work out how to build against gnustep with GCC. Clang worked absolutely fine. FWIW, gnustep != macOS. Gnustep has very few users, and in all the years the gnustep port of Emacs was entirely broken we didn't receive a single bug report about it. Except maybe from Martin, but he was only using it as a test bed. -- Alan Third