Re: Motif & Irix

On Fri, May 15, 1998 at 04:27:20PM -0700, Martin Buchholz wrote: Here we are. I really think this will avoid a bunch of bug reports[1] since lots of people do not read PROBLEMS. I tried to do that in a clean way. What do you think about it ? OG. [1] And crashes, incidentally :-) 1998-05-16 Olivier Galibert <galibert(a)pobox.com&gt; * configure.in: Don't use Motif on Irix by default. Do warn if Motif is used anyway. Index: configure.in =================================================================== RCS file: /usr/CVSroot/XEmacs/xemacs-20/configure.in,v retrieving revision 1.101 diff -u -r1.101 configure.in --- configure.in 1998/05/14 06:01:11 1.101 +++ configure.in 1998/05/16 20:26:34 ＠＠ -1498,15 +1500,24 ＠＠ esac fi -dnl Use xlc by default on AIX -case "$opsys" in aix*) NON_GNU_CC=xlc ;; esac - stack_trace_eye_catcher=`echo ${PROGNAME}_${version}_${canonical} | sed 'y/.-/__/'` AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(STACK_TRACE_EYE_CATCHER, $stack_trace_eye_catcher) machfile="m/${machine}.h" opsysfile="s/${opsys}.h" +dnl ------------------------- +dnl System dependant defaults +dnl ------------------------- + +case "$opsys" in + aix*) + NON_GNU_CC=xlc ;; + irix*) + test -z "$with_dialogs" && with_dialogs=athena + test -z "$with_xim" && with_xim=xlib ;; +esac + dnl -------------------------------------------------- dnl Determine the compiler, set up for feature testing dnl -------------------------------------------------- ＠＠ -3947,6 +3964,22 ＠＠ echo " WARNING: Error checking is on by default for XEmacs beta releases." echo " WARNING: ---------------------------------------------------------" fi + +dnl System-specific warnings + +case "$opsys" in + irix*) + if test "$need_motif" = "yes"; then + echo " WARNING: ---------------------------------------------------------" + echo " WARNING: Using Motif on Irix often leads to crashes when using the" + echo " WARNING: toolbar copy/paste buttons. This is dependant on your" + echo " WARNING: current patching level. If this happens to you, either" + echo " WARNING: recompile without asking for Motif or try to upgrade your" + echo " WARNING: X and Motif related patchsets." + echo " WARNING: ---------------------------------------------------------" + fi ;; +esac + echo "" ) | tee -a Installation dnl echo "The above configure report is appended to \"Installation\" file."