GNU bug report logs - #18465
X11/extensions/Xrandr.h: present but cannot be compiled

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: tracker <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18465: closed (X11/extensions/Xrandr.h: present but cannot be
 compiled)
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 15:58:02 +0000

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has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #18465,
regarding X11/extensions/Xrandr.h: present but cannot be compiled
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From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann <at> gnu.org>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: X11/extensions/Xrandr.h: present but cannot be compiled
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2014 17:47:59 -0400

On this machine:

$ cat /etc/redhat-release 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client release 5.9 (Tikanga)


configure: WARNING: X11/extensions/Xrandr.h: present but cannot be compiled
configure: WARNING: X11/extensions/Xrandr.h:     check for missing prerequisite headers?
configure: WARNING: X11/extensions/Xrandr.h: see the Autoconf documentation
configure: WARNING: X11/extensions/Xrandr.h:     section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled"
configure: WARNING: X11/extensions/Xrandr.h: proceeding with the compiler's result
configure: WARNING:     ## ------------------------------------ ##
configure: WARNING:     ## Report this to bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org ##
configure: WARNING:     ## ------------------------------------ ##

Not sure what this message is about, is it necessary to dig through to figure out why the autoconf test failed? 

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From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: 18465-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: X11/extensions/Xrandr.h: present but cannot be compiled
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 08:57:24 -0700

That message about "present but cannot be compiled" is emitted by old 
versions of Autoconf; newer ones don't bother.  As this does not appear 
to be a bug in Emacs I'm taking the liberty of closing the report.

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