From: Alan Third <alan@idiocy.org>
To: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: 27810@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#27810: macOS runtime feature detection
Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2017 13:12:59 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170730121259.GB2137@breton.holly.idiocy.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1dbX4r-0000sr-4t@fencepost.gnu.org>
On Sat, Jul 29, 2017 at 03:07:05PM -0400, Richard Stallman wrote:
> > I’m afraid I don’t understand why it’s a problem for cross
> > compilation. At the moment we don’t even provide any way of building
> > Emacs on one version of macOS that is guaranteed to work on another
> > version of macOS, never mind cross‐compiling the NS port from another
> > platform.
>
> Supporting cross-compilation is a general goal for GNU packages.
> That's why we make a point, in general, to use compile time
> for autoconf tests.
Should I stop working on this? I honestly don’t believe it will have
any effect on cross compilation, and the default is to not include the
feature detection code unless you ask for it explicitly.
Not including my changes makes it harder to target macOS versions
other than that of the build system.
--
Alan Third
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-07-30 12:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-07-24 20:22 bug#27810: macOS runtime feature detection Alan Third
2017-07-26 2:59 ` Richard Stallman
2017-07-26 16:06 ` Alan Third
2017-07-27 1:43 ` Richard Stallman
2017-07-27 17:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-28 17:14 ` Richard Stallman
2017-07-28 17:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-29 19:04 ` Richard Stallman
2017-07-31 0:45 ` Richard Stallman
2017-07-29 19:07 ` Richard Stallman
2017-07-30 12:12 ` Alan Third [this message]
2017-07-30 14:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-31 0:47 ` Richard Stallman
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-07-06 11:29 Mac OS Sierra tab feature breaks C-x 5 2 Paul Michael Reilly
2017-07-06 12:14 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-06 12:46 ` Sebastian Christ
2017-07-06 12:53 ` Alan Third
2017-07-06 14:35 ` Alan Third
2017-07-06 15:05 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-06 17:42 ` Alan Third
2017-07-06 22:16 ` Alan Third
2017-07-10 19:17 ` Anders Lindgren
2017-07-10 19:52 ` Alan Third
2017-07-10 20:22 ` Anders Lindgren
2017-07-12 18:23 ` Alan Third
2017-07-12 21:20 ` Anders Lindgren
2017-07-13 20:22 ` Alan Third
2017-07-16 18:43 ` Anders Lindgren
2017-07-16 23:01 ` Alan Third
2017-07-17 20:09 ` Charles A. Roelli
2017-07-18 6:06 ` Anders Lindgren
2017-07-18 18:33 ` Charles A. Roelli
2017-07-18 22:16 ` Alan Third
2017-07-19 4:57 ` Charles A. Roelli
2017-07-21 20:31 ` Anders Lindgren
2017-07-22 11:22 ` Alan Third
2017-07-23 12:17 ` NS runtime feature detection (was: Mac OS Sierra tab feature breaks C-x 5 2) Alan Third
2017-07-24 19:02 ` NS runtime feature detection Charles A. Roelli
2017-07-24 20:44 ` bug#27810: " Alan Third
2017-07-24 20:53 ` Glenn Morris
2017-07-25 17:56 ` Alan Third
2017-07-25 18:22 ` Charles A. Roelli
2017-07-25 20:08 ` Anders Lindgren
2017-07-26 21:57 ` Alan Third
2017-07-31 19:05 ` Charles A. Roelli
2017-08-01 15:38 ` Anders Lindgren
2017-08-01 22:03 ` Alan Third
2017-08-06 20:29 ` Charles A. Roelli
2017-08-06 21:29 ` Alan Third
2017-08-07 19:23 ` Charles A. Roelli
2017-08-10 21:04 ` Alan Third
2017-08-12 11:13 ` Charles A. Roelli
2017-08-12 13:02 ` Charles A. Roelli
2017-08-16 20:31 ` Alan Third
2017-08-12 15:51 ` Alan Third
2017-09-12 20:01 ` David Caldwell
2017-09-12 20:06 ` David Reitter
2017-09-12 20:34 ` Alan Third
2017-09-12 20:29 ` Alan Third
2017-09-13 19:03 ` Charles A. Roelli
2017-07-24 20:45 ` Alan Third
2017-07-23 22:35 ` Mac OS Sierra tab feature breaks C-x 5 2 Tim Cross
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