From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Hansen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Compiling Emacs with GTK Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 17:38:25 +0100 Organization: disorganized Message-ID: <87mztr5la6.fsf@robotron.ath.cx> 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> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1109436715 15313 80.91.229.2 (26 Feb 2005 16:51:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 16:51:55 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Feb 26 17:51:55 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D55AO-0006GB-BW for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Feb 2005 17:51:44 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D55SN-0004Ji-ME for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Feb 2005 12:10:19 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Trace: individual.net UUtSFx38u/p8qM7/iM7yngkmydHrNJzzuMJJPsYu2FTdr4U54= X-Orig-Path: robotron.ath.cx!news Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: Gnus/5.110003 (No Gnus v0.3) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:BMA0wkWGObbX/napikvWIFlKcVE= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:128841 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org 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:24381 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:24381 On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 17:05:43 +0100 nfreimann wrote: > 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. Probably these users should not use a *development* version. It's working pretty well but it's not stable software. David