GNU bug report logs - #5683
23.1.93; list-colors-display doesn't show all colors

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Markus Prepens <markus.prepens <at> googlemail.com>

Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 20:40:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 10551

Found in version 23.3

Done: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #22 received at 5683 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Markus Prepens <markus.prepens <at> googlemail.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 5683 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#5683: 23.1.93; list-colors-display doesn't show all colors
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 14:42:41 +0200
Markus Prepens <markus.prepens <at> googlemail.com> writes:

> A few days ago I found a misbehavior related to the list-color-display
> command. I have made further investigations and finally figured out,
> that the problem is caused by the build process, I have used (by
> accident).
>
> When I run the build commands as descibed in nextstep/INSTALL
> everything works fine:
>
>   ./configure --with-ns
>   make
>   make install
>
> And this is the command sequence which builds a Emacs.app with the
> described problem:
>
>   ./configure --with-ns
>   sudo make
>   sudo make install

So if you build Emacs as root, `list-color-display' doesn't work
properly?  But that's the only side-effect you see?

That's rather puzzling.  

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