GNU bug report logs - #51484
[PATCH] Move runtime check for recent giflib to compile time

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2021 14:44:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #22 received at 51484-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 51484-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#51484: [PATCH] Move runtime check for recent giflib to
 compile time
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2021 11:15:04 -0700
Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> I generally prefer to avoid #ifdef's, so I think the change you
> propose is not for the better.  We have similar code elsewhere in
> Emacs, and there's nothing wrong with it.

OK, thanks for taking a look.  I appreciate you taking the time to
explain your thinking as well, it is most helpful.

I'm closing this bug report.




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