From: "Jan D." <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: pkg-config required on OSX, why?
Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 19:45:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53764EC9.9020906@swipnet.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <l71tvthdt3.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org>
Hi.
Glenn Morris skrev 2014-05-16 18:46:
> "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.
>
Something like: it was never required for NS before, and the old usage
of pkg-config managed without those macros that now are essential.
>> I have, but things have now moved on.
>
> No point discussing it then.
>
Not really, no.
Jan D.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-16 17:45 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
2014-05-16 17:45 ` Jan D. [this message]
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