From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: nfreimann Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Compiling Emacs with GTK Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 17:05:43 +0100 Message-ID: <42209E57.8050309@yahoo.de> References: <1109374083.5314.29.camel@c83-250-206-153.bredband.comhem.se> <20050226001320.97945.qmail@web26605.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <87vf8f5pj5.fsf@robotron.ath.cx> Reply-To: niels_freimann@yahoo.de NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1109434044 8599 80.91.229.2 (26 Feb 2005 16:07:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 16:07:24 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Feb 26 17:07:24 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D54TN-00017H-Og for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Feb 2005 17:07:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D54lK-0001Am-1q for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Feb 2005 11:25:51 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D54jn-0000wd-2t for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Feb 2005 11:24:18 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D54jb-0000pq-2K for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Feb 2005 11:24:03 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D54ja-0000lf-2g for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Feb 2005 11:24:02 -0500 Original-Received: from [217.12.11.33] (helo=smtp002.mail.ukl.yahoo.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.34) id 1D54Ru-0008UC-1q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Feb 2005 11:05:46 -0500 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO smtp.mail.yahoo.de) (niels?freimann@84.169.160.78 with login) by smtp002.mail.ukl.yahoo.com with SMTP; 26 Feb 2005 16:05:44 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <87vf8f5pj5.fsf@robotron.ath.cx> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.90.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org X-MailScanner-To: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:24379 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:24379 David Hansen wrote: > > >Is it that difficult to ./configure --with-x-toolkit=gtk ? > > > David, imagine for a moment, that there are *some* users out there who are not familiar with "C" development, having not all development libraries installed, or are otherwise unwilling doing time consuming builds. If there is only a windows cvs emacs binary available then these users clearly will prefer windows. Thats the price to pay for arrogance and ignorance.