Subject: bug#14569: 24.3.50; bootstrap fails on Cygwin

From: Angelo Graziosi <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 22:13:12 +0200

Ciao Paul,

Il 11/06/2013 20.10, Paul Eggert ha scritto:
> On 06/11/13 08:13, Angelo Graziosi wrote:
>> $ ../configure --without-all
>> ...
>>    Does Emacs use a file notification library?             yes -lgio (gfile)
>
> That's a bug; --without-all should disable file notification.
>
> I installed a fix in trunk bzr 112928.
> You'll also need --without-x (or some other non-glib X toolkit)
> to suppress glib.
>
> Please update to the trunk and then run:
>
>     ./autogen.sh
>     ./configure --without-all --without-x

obviously the car without the wheels doesn't crash! ;)

Ciao,
  Angelo.

>
> This should build you a glib-less Emacs.  On my Fedora 17 host,
> the shell command 'ldd src/temacs' reports:
>
> 	linux-vdso.so.1 =>  (0x00007fffcbffe000)
> 	libacl.so.1 => /lib64/libacl.so.1 (0x000000386cc00000)
> 	librt.so.1 => /lib64/librt.so.1 (0x000000385ea00000)
> 	libtinfo.so.5 => /lib64/libtinfo.so.5 (0x0000003868a00000)
> 	libpthread.so.0 => /lib64/libpthread.so.0 (0x000000385e600000)
> 	libm.so.6 => /lib64/libm.so.6 (0x000000385de00000)
> 	libc.so.6 => /lib64/libc.so.6 (0x000000385da00000)
> 	libattr.so.1 => /lib64/libattr.so.1 (0x000000386ba00000)
> 	/lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x000000385d600000)
>
> Arguably, --without-all should disable some of these
> remaining libraries, too; but at least it now disables glib.
>