From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: quimby.gnus.org!not-for-mail From: Dave Love Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: configure tests for graphics libraries Date: 06 Mar 2002 19:52:27 +0000 Message-ID: References: <200202262015.g1QKFVV16926@aztec.santafe.edu> <200203012124.g21LOAE20524@aztec.santafe.edu> <200203031438.g23Ecir00400@aztec.santafe.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: quimby2.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: quimby2.netfonds.no 1015444886 1729 195.204.10.66 (6 Mar 2002 20:01:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby2.netfonds.no NNTP-Posting-Date: 6 Mar 2002 20:01:26 GMT Cc: Pavel@janik.cz, eliz@is.elta.co.il, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by quimby2.netfonds.no with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 16ihbJ-0000Rn-00 for ; Wed, 06 Mar 2002 21:01:25 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 16ihUD-00041o-00; Wed, 06 Mar 2002 14:54:05 -0500 Original-Received: from djlvig.dl.ac.uk ([148.79.112.146]) by fencepost.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 16ihSi-0003yg-00; Wed, 06 Mar 2002 14:52:32 -0500 Original-Received: from fx by djlvig.dl.ac.uk with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 16ihSe-0000Rt-00; Wed, 06 Mar 2002 19:52:28 +0000 Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <200203031438.g23Ecir00400@aztec.santafe.edu> Original-Lines: 9 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1.95 Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.5 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: quimby.gnus.org gmane.emacs.devel:1766 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:1766 Richard Stallman writes: > Ok. It looks like there is nothing more that we need to do about the > GIF problem. I don't understand why you think it's OK by default to link with a version of a library if it can crash Emacs when (a) it's trivial to prevent that (b) there's a fix (c) and it's for a politically unsound format, thus not something anyone should put much effort into. _______________________________________________ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel