GNU bug report logs - #28597
26.0.60; [Security] Configure should use --without-pop by default

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: nljlistbox2 <at> gmail.com (N. Jackson)

Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2017 15:12:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 26.0.60

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #95 received at 28597 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
Cc: jwiegley <at> gmail.com, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 28597 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 nljlistbox2 <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#28597: 26.0.60; [Security] Configure should use --without-pop
 by default
Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2017 15:47:15 -0700
[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
On 10/03/2017 01:09 AM, Robert Pluim wrote:
> I think configure should output
> *something*  to warn people about the change in behaviour.

That's easy and harmless enough, so I installed the attached into 
emacs-26, after installing the patch I previously mentioned in this thread.

[0001-Warn-if-without-pop-is-now-the-default.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

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