Re: XEmacs on powerpc

Hauke Fath <[email protected]> Fri, 1 Apr 2016 16:43:00 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.powerpc,gmane.os.netbsd.devel.pkgsrc.user
Organization TU Darmstadt
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, 31 Mar 2016 20:48:50 +0200, Frank Wille wrote:
>> Could anybody with access to a powerpc machine locally remove 
>> editors/xemacs/hacks.mk, and check if the result builds and runs?
> 
> Builds without problems on NetBSD/sandpoint and runs on NetBSD/macppc.

Thanks for the test! It looks like I can remove the hacks.mk entry, 
then.

> Also tried "xemacs -vanilla", which was mentioned in hacks.mk.

"xemacs -vanilla" makes sure no local configuration is involved.

> Only noticed that xemacs seems to have some bugs, like an unusable 1-pixel
> wide window for the file requester (open, insert, save) and a corrupted
> "find" window.

Please consider to send-pr, or file an upstream bug 
<http://tracker.xemacs.org/XEmacs/its/>.

Cheerio,
hauke

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