Rationale sought: XEmacs 21.5.16 (test) build disabling MS windows toolkit

Tue Aug 23 04:58:00 GMT 2005

>>>>> Rick Rankin writes:

 > --- Shaddy Baddah wrote:
 >> Hi,
 >> 
 >> I had a play with the XEmacs 21.5.16-1 build (which is the [test]
 >> version atm). I noticed that, unlike the 21.4.17-1 and 21.4.15-1 build,
 >> XEmacs could not be started using the native MS windows toolkit.
 >> 
 >> A quick look at the source package confirmed that support was explicitly
 >> disabled:
 >> /usr/src/xemacs-21.5.16-1.sh:130: --with_msw=no
 >> \
 >> 
 >> Seeing as this is different from the 21.4 builds, any clues as to the
 >> rationale behind this?
 >> 
 > I believe that the XEmacs 21.5 branch with --with-msw=yes has been broken for a
 > while; however, I haven't tried to build it in a while, either. Assuming it's
 > still broken, I suspect that's the "rationale".
Agreed. I'll try to include it again whenever the 21.5 branch comes out
of it's beta state.
Ciao
 Volker
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