From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] Refactor window-system configuration Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 11:38:37 +0200 Message-ID: <83vcoytn4y.fsf@gnu.org> References: <4b98eec4a5f68bfcd9233d5e7444de05873225b4.1325166472.git.dancol@dancol.org> <4EFCE9C4.8050908@dancol.org> <838vluv59t.fsf@gnu.org> <4EFD75C5.7050405@dancol.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1325237945 23419 80.91.229.12 (30 Dec 2011 09:39:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 09:39:05 +0000 (UTC) Cc: dann@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Daniel Colascione Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 30 10:39:01 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RgYvU-0006Gg-4t for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Dec 2011 10:39:00 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60654 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RgYvT-00020g-OW for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Dec 2011 04:38:59 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:42151) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RgYvQ-00020Q-Uv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Dec 2011 04:38:57 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RgYvQ-0007gZ-6a for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Dec 2011 04:38:56 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:33742) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RgYvN-0007gC-JE; Fri, 30 Dec 2011 04:38:53 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0LX000700G0QIU00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Fri, 30 Dec 2011 11:38:36 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([77.126.18.76]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0LX0002CRG4BIX32@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Fri, 30 Dec 2011 11:38:36 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <4EFD75C5.7050405@dancol.org> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-Received-From: 80.179.55.172 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:147042 Archived-At: > Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 00:26:45 -0800 > From: Daniel Colascione > CC: dann@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org > > On the other hand, using a fixed "dispatch header" --- i.e., one that > contains a bunch of preprocessor branches and include directives --- > forces us to create yet another place that has to know about all > possible window systems. I see nothing particularly complex about this, FWIW. We have our share of such ifdefs already; bringing most of them to a single place is better, not worse, than what we have now.