Subject: bug#64698: 29.0.92; on netbsd 9.3, gmake and "gmake bootstrap" fail to proceed

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2023 14:03:41 +0300

> Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2023 13:13:36 +0300
> From: Valtteri Vuorikoski <[email-masked]>
> Cc: [email-masked], [email-masked], [email-masked], 
> 	[email-masked]
> 
> > Patches are welcome for preferring bsd-ossaudio on NetBSD.
> 
> If you want to apply it for -30, this basically implements the
> suggestion that was already dnl'd in configure.ac. Emacs will end up
> using ossaudio even if the alsa-lib pkgsrc package is installed.

Thanks.  The comments say "NetBSD", but I don't quite see where this
change affects only the *BSD systems, let alone NetBSD alone.  Maybe
we should add that condition explicitly?  I'd hate to break some other
system while fixing NetBSD.

> People who want alsa should be able to still get it with
> --with-sound=alsa.

This should probably be mentioned in NEWS, then.