GNU bug report logs - #14684
emacs-24.3: Xft configure test fails on solaris

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Rick Frankel <rick <at> rickster.com>

Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 17:17:02 UTC

Severity: important

Fixed in version 24.4

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Rick Frankel <rick <at> rickster.com>
Subject: bug#14684: closed (Re: bug#14684: emacs-24.3: Xft configure test
 fails on solaris)
Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2013 00:30:04 +0000
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Your bug report

#14684: emacs-24.3: Xft configure test fails on solaris

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 14684 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: 14684-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#14684: emacs-24.3: Xft configure test fails on solaris
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 20:29:02 -0400
Version: 24.4

Thanks; fixed in emacs-24 branch.

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From: Rick Frankel <rick <at> rickster.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: emacs-24.3: Xft configure test fails on solaris
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 12:39:03 -0400
In emacs 24.3, configure fails to successfully identify Xft.h usability
during during configure (works in 24.1, did not test 24.2). Here are the
relevant lines from config.log:

configure:12033: checking X11/Xft/Xft.h usability
configure:12033: gcc -std=gnu99 -c -I/usr/openwin/include  -mcpu=v9 
-I/export/local/include -I/usr/sfw/include -I/usr/openwin/include 
-I/usr/local/include -I/usr/include 
-I/export/local/db/sybase/OCS-15_0/include  -I/usr/openwin/include 
-I/usr/sfw/include -I/usr/sfw/include/freetype2   -I/usr/openwin/include 
-I/usr/openwin/include -I/usr/sfw/include -I/usr/sfw/include/freetype2   
conftest.c >&5
In file included from /usr/openwin/include/X11/extensions/Xrender.h:28,
from /usr/openwin/include/X11/Xft/Xft.h:44,
from conftest.c:119:
/usr/openwin/include/X11/extensions/render.h:29: error: syntax error 
before "Glyph"
/usr/openwin/include/X11/extensions/render.h:29: warning: type defaults 
to `int' in declaration of `Glyph'

This is because solaris requires inclusion of `X11/X.h' before including
`X11/Xft/Xft.h'

Note that ignoring the results (forcing
"ac_cv_header_X11_Xft_Xft_h=yes") results in correctly compiling emacs
with xft antialias font support.

Configured using:
`configure '--prefix=/export/local/' '--with-x-toolkit=lucid'
'--without-imagemagick' 'CFLAGS= -mcpu=v9
-I/export/local/include -I/usr/sfw/include -I/usr/openwin/include
-I/usr/local/include -I/usr/include
-I/export/local/db/sybase/OCS-15_0/include' 'LDFLAGS=
-L/export/local/lib -L/usr/sfw/lib -L/usr/openwin/lib -L/usr/local/lib
-L/usr/lib -L/export/local/db/sybase/OCS-15_0/lib''




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