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From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: "Jan D." <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: pkg-config required on OSX, why?
Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 12:46:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <l71tvthdt3.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53763F5A.2050306@swipnet.se> (Jan D.'s message of "Fri, 16 May 2014 18:39:54 +0200")

"Jan D." wrote:

> On the other hand, configure has called pkg-config ever since Gtk+
> entered the Emacs source.

Yes, so I imagine almost everyone already had pkg-config installed.
It is required to use many of the libraries that we have decided are
(quasi-)essential for a "fully" functioning Emacs.
Not sure what your point is here.

> I have, but things have now moved on.

No point discussing it then.



  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-16 16:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-16 11:01 pkg-config required on OSX, why? Jan D.
2014-05-16 13:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-05-16 13:38   ` Jan D.
2014-05-16 14:24     ` Paul Eggert
2014-05-16 15:52       ` Stefan Monnier
2014-05-16 15:52       ` Paul Eggert
2014-05-16 16:48         ` Glenn Morris
2014-05-16 16:50         ` Jan D.
2014-05-16 19:04           ` Paul Eggert
2014-05-17  6:41             ` Jan Djärv
2014-05-16 15:57     ` Glenn Morris
2014-05-16 16:39       ` Jan D.
2014-05-16 16:46         ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2014-05-16 17:45           ` Jan D.

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