GNU bug report logs - #40003
27.0.70; Windows build is without jansson support

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ivan Yonchovski <yyoncho <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2020 19:55:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.0.70

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 40003 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Phillip Lord <phillip.lord <at> russet.org.uk>
Cc: 40003 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, npostavs <at> gmail.com, yyoncho <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#40003: 27.0.70; Windows build is without jansson support
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 19:13:50 +0300

> From: Phillip Lord <phillip.lord <at> russet.org.uk>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,  Ivan Yonchovski <yyoncho <at> gmail.com>,
>   40003 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 16:53:25 +0100
> 
> I am trying to build this against Emacs-28 at the moment. What test can
> I run on Emacs-28 to let me know if it has worked?

  cd test && make src/json-tests

If this says tests were not skipped, you've succeeded, and your Emacs
uses the libjansson library.

> After that, the decision is what to do for Emacs-27. I can add the
> dependency, but it will require rebuilding the deps file which will
> update *all* of the dependencies. Not a big problem in one sense, but we
> are in the pre-release test phase, IIUC.

I'd say go for it.  I don't expect trivial changes in the dependencies
to affect Emacs.

Thanks.
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