From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Why does configure now check for gobject-introspection-1.0? Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 10:56:37 -0800 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <569FD865.1010101@cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1453316222 26964 80.91.229.3 (20 Jan 2016 18:57:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 18:57:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs development discussions To: Joakim Verona Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 20 19:56:55 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aLxw4-0003hx-5H for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2016 19:56:52 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44717 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aLxw3-0003rC-Ow for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2016 13:56:51 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36156) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aLxvz-0003pC-MC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2016 13:56:48 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aLxvu-000839-MI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2016 13:56:47 -0500 Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.68]:45474) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aLxvu-000835-G5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2016 13:56:42 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id A609616017F; Wed, 20 Jan 2016 10:56:41 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id 80c6VeNURAjJ; Wed, 20 Jan 2016 10:56:41 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A05A160817; Wed, 20 Jan 2016 10:56:41 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at zimbra.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id iPAD2LWKiLDu; Wed, 20 Jan 2016 10:56:40 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from penguin.cs.ucla.edu (Penguin.CS.UCLA.EDU [131.179.64.200]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E6D5216017F; Wed, 20 Jan 2016 10:56:40 -0800 (PST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.5.0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 131.179.128.68 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:198445 Archived-At: Can you please explain why 'configure' now checks for gobject-introspection-1.0 >= 1.32.1? I don't see where HAVE_GIR is used anywhere, so it seems unnecessary for 'configure' to check for it. Perhaps this is for some enhancements planned in the future? If so, let's omit this part of 'configure' until it's needed.