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X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:128305 Archived-At: >> ping? I've been extremely busy the past 2 weeks with start of term, and today, a power outage and snow storm that has kept me busy all day restoring machines. I have succeeded in getting several of the emacs-25.1.91 failures to build, by changing compilers / options / PATH. There remain a few that are as yet unresolved. I'll try to get to those next week. One pain in emacs-x.y.z releases is that if any of the graphics libraries (gif, jpeg, png, tiff, ...) and associated header files are missing, configure aborts. I would MUCH rather that it just warned that it would not be able to supply that rarely-used feature of viewing bitmap graphics files, and carry on with the build. I had to manually restart a substantial fraction of the builds that I've done so far (157 automated, 53 manual). On several platforms, it seems difficult to get all of the needed graphics libraries installed, without running into package dependencies that say "you can have THIS package, but not THAT package, because it depends on YET ANOTHER package that cannot be installed on your O/S version". ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Nelson H. F. 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