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From: Martin Buchholz <mrb@Eng.Sun.COM>
To: XEmacs Beta Test <xemacs-beta@xemacs.org>
Subject: detection of X lib's and includes
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Reply-To: Martin Buchholz <mrb@Eng.Sun.COM>


> I remember Martin made some change to configure, so that it should be
> better at detecting X directories now (I am about to build b20 now),
> or was that just for Linux, etc.

> I was hoping that I wouldn't need

>   --x-includes=/usr/local/X11R6.1/include --x-libraries=/usr/local/X11R6.1/lib

> anymore, so I tried (under Solaris Openwin) with just:

XEmacs is only going to autodetect `system' headers and libraries.
Any additional stuff is going to have to be specified by the configure-er.

I got flamed when I experimented with looking in /usr/local/include,
never mind /usr/local/X11R6.1/include

Martin

