From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [platform-testers] Emacs 26.2 RC1 is out! Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 08:20:14 -0400 Message-ID: References: <83y357s6l5.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="251025"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 22 13:20:33 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1h7JA0-0013A2-Ff for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 22 Mar 2019 13:20:32 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56673 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h7J9z-000826-BI for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 22 Mar 2019 08:20:31 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:35921) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h7J9n-0007xd-3K for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Mar 2019 08:20:20 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h7J9l-0004aS-PH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Mar 2019 08:20:19 -0400 Original-Received: from mail01.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.25.201]:35888) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h7J9l-0004Wp-DW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Mar 2019 08:20:17 -0400 Original-Received: from mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (mail01.iro.umontreal.ca [127.0.0.1]) by mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id B57BE813A66C for ; Fri, 22 Mar 2019 08:20:15 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=iro.umontreal.ca; h=content-type:content-type:mime-version:user-agent:in-reply-to :date:date:references:message-id:subject:subject:to:from:from; s=dkim; t=1553257215; x=1554121216; bh=yGinns9wzWGAatR73IgX9Rj2 b/qCCinGG2u/+ESG7WE=; b=YcrC/FFZhHScchvatZxhOja4JWlFFSlMhOZKzYVt 1lqFDm6i+1fDFqjI90DgaCqHcr7QknuVMMxQ/921fGgTGJdnhTk9tMHKwDbBSTiq XSuD2v7oS+4bZo+9WUYo8rXDaN1qGGNWzojWAP50qJEg8z63wUm3SKnKhsMgacj3 zRqGqIQtNZyhp1JOqdJGeCVof28Bn2wFqwU8iraNKObSMDF0NcebL5v1qlfVXeUK 2y9w+1sLP2jbA0LA437GaGn1Lyuyo07FFwUDCZle5Hw0wa4kWJWK/n4wqK6w+YtB xGVAiYY6qecxUXBIxrVzQuyMHvnkItVPRmrMG1GjH+TYEQ== X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at iro.umontreal.ca Original-Received: from mail01.iro.umontreal.ca ([127.0.0.1]) by mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (mail01.iro.umontreal.ca [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id rk3RjMxhm0vj for ; Fri, 22 Mar 2019 08:20:15 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from pastel (75-119-242-252.dsl.teksavvy.com [75.119.242.252]) by mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0C00C813A655; Fri, 22 Mar 2019 08:20:15 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <83y357s6l5.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 22 Mar 2019 10:37:10 +0300") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 132.204.25.201 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:234546 Archived-At: >> Hmm... would there be a way to make it so configure accepts options like >> >> ./configure ... --with-xpm=ifavailable --with-jpeg=ifavailable ... >> >> so you can use a single script on all systems and it will use xpm >> where available? > > AFAIR, that is how this worked before, and we changed that because it > would cause builds without image libraries without noticing. I know but what I'm proposing is to make it possible for the user to explicitly say "yes, please do just that, even though it has proved undesirable as a default behavior". Stefan