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27.0.50; Crash when graphics card switches

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From: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>
To: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 30992 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa <at> Web.DE>
Subject: bug#30992: Acknowledgement (27.0.50; Crash when graphics card switches)
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 21:00:31 +0100

On Mon, Apr 09, 2018 at 10:35:49PM -0400, Richard Stallman wrote:
> Since Apple is so nasty about its C compiler, let's urge MacOS users
> to build Emacs with a free C compiler instead -- on principle.

FWIW, you don’t need to install XCode or even use the Apple App store
to install the XCode command line tools these days. It’s a simple
command line instruction.

> Emacs still builds on MacOS with GCC, right?

I don’t think Cocoa works with GCC, but building against GNUstep, or
using something other than --with-ns will be fine.
-- 
Alan Third

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