Re: merging the xwidget_mvp branch

[joakim@verona.se]

Nicolas Petton <nicolas@petton.fr> writes:

> joakim@verona.se writes:
>
>> Stefan expressed interest in merging the xwidget_mvp branch before the
>> Emacs 25 release. If we could make that happen it would be great. If
>> not, so be it, but I would need to know well in advance, because of other
>> possible commitments. 
>>
>> For those who don't know, the xwidget_mvp branch is allows embedding of
>> an webkit widget in an emacs window. (There is also an xwidget branch
>> that has more features but it is not ready for inclusion). 
>>
>> The branch wouldn't actually be merged, rather a patch would be
>> extracted and applied to master, because the branch has irrelevant
>> history.
>
> I just tried it, switching to the xwidget_mvp branch and compiling
> Emacs, but I get the following errors after a `M-x xwidget-browse-url':
>
> read-string: Symbol’s value as variable is void: xwidget-view-list
> xwidget-kill-buffer-query-function: Symbol’s function definition is
> void: get-buffer-xwidgets
>
> I guess I'm doing something wrong, or not compiling it properly.

Did you succeed in compiling the branch?

I have some detailed build recipies for different distributions if you
need further assistance.

>
> Nico
>

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Joakim Verona