>>>> "R" == rendhalver 
<rendhalver(a)xemacs.org> writes: 
>>>>> "Stephen" == Stephen J Turnbull <stephen(a)xemacs.org>
writes:
>>>> "R" == rendhalver 
<rendhalver(a)xemacs.org> writes: 
    R> hey Stephen i have open-motif here
would a build under that
    R> help out ??
    Stephen> Yes, please!
well here you go stephen
sending this email from my motif enabled XEmacs 21.4.9
yeah i couldnt wait i had to know if it worked
and it seems to be running gnus oort without crashing
yeah i had to test the bug finding app
so thats a vote for motif on FreeBSD
    Stephen> There have been a few scattered reports from Linux people with LessTif
    Stephen> of crashes immediately on execution.  Suddenly, I got one.  If most
    Stephen> Motif platforms build _and run_ OK, I'll release anyway, and warn
that
    Stephen> Linux + Motif is bad juju, and try and get 21.4.10 out with a fix
    Stephen> ASAP.
i can install lesstif and build with that too if you like
    Stephen> If other platforms are hosed, too, we should try to fix it first.
    Stephen> If you can get a Motif build, and then run it and pop up an X frame
    Stephen> and do a little editing and maybe read some Info, that's good enough
    Stephen> for now.  But I'd like to do that much testing before releasing.
    R> ok deal
    R> expect a build report in a short while :)
    R> will start it up tomorrow after sleeping (which i should really be
    R> doing instead of buildding yet another version of XEmacs)
    R> and let you know how it runs.
    R> (thats about 9 versions of XEmacs i have installed here then)
Instalation info 
uname -a: FreeBSD 
ulthwe.dyndns.org 4.6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.6.2-RELEASE #0: Tue Aug 20
00:05:19 EST 2002     rootï¼ ulthwe.dyndns.org:/Data/FreeBSD/obj/Data/FreeBSD/src/sys/ULTHWE
 i386
configure  '--with-menubars=lucid' '--with-athena=next'
'--with-mule' '--with-scrollbars=motif' '--with-dialogs=motif'
'--with-widgets=motif' '--prefix=/Data/bleeding/XEmacs/gamma-motif'
'--with-modules' '--with-site-lisp' '--with-site-modules'
'--infopath=/usr/X11R6/info' '--with-sound=none' '--with-prefix'
'--cflags=-O -pipe -mcpu=pentiumpro -march=pentiumpro'
'--cppflags=-fmemoize-lookups -fsave-memoized'
'--site-includes=/usr/include:/usr/local/include:/usr/X11R6/include'
'--site-libraries=/usr/lib:/usr/local/lib:/usr/X11R6/lib'
'--srcdir=/Data/Hacking/XEmacs/xemacs-21.4' '--extra-verbose'
XEmacs 21.4.9 "Informed Management (RC2)" configured for
`i386-unknown-freebsd4.6.2'.
Compilation / Installation:
  Source code location:              /Data/Hacking/XEmacs/xemacs-21.4
  Installation prefix:               /Data/bleeding/XEmacs/gamma-motif
  Additional header files:           /usr/include /usr/local/include /usr/X11R6/include
  Additional libraries:              /usr/lib /usr/local/lib /usr/X11R6/lib
  Runtime library search path:       /usr/local/lib:/usr/X11R6/lib
  Operating system description file: `s/freebsd.h'
  Machine description file:          `m/intel386.h'
  Compiler:                          gcc -O -pipe -mcpu=pentiumpro -march=pentiumpro
  Relocating allocator for buffers:  yes
  GNU version of malloc:             yes
Window System:
  Compiling in support for the X window system:
    - X Windows headers location:                 /usr/X11R6/include
    - X Windows libraries location:               /usr/X11R6/lib
    - Handling WM_COMMAND properly.
  Using Lucid menubars.
  Using Motif scrollbars.
  Using Motif dialog boxes.
  Using Motif native widgets.
TTY:
  Compiling in support for ncurses.
Images:
  Compiling in support for GIF  images (builtin).
  Compiling in support for XPM  images.
  Compiling in support for PNG  images.
  Compiling in support for JPEG images.
  Compiling in support for TIFF images.
  Compiling in support for X-Face message headers.
Sound:
Databases:
  Compiling in support for Berkeley database.
  Compiling in support for GNU DBM.
  Compiling in support for LDAP.
  Compiling in support for PostgreSQL.
    - Using PostgreSQL header file:  libpq-fe.h
    - Using PostgreSQL V7 bindings.
Internationalization:
  Compiling in support for Mule (multi-lingual Emacs).
  Compiling in support for XIM (X11R5+ I18N input method).
    - Using Motif to provide XIM support.
Mail:
  Compiling in support for "flock" mail spool file locking method.
Other Features:
  Inhibiting IPv6 canonicalization at startup.
  Compiling in support for dynamic shared object modules.
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 FreeBSD Devote  | for they are subtle and quick to anger.
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