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1 XEmacs Installation Guide 1 XEmacs Installation Guide
2 Copyright (c) 1994, 1995, 1996 Board of Trustees, University of Illinois 2 Copyright (c) 1994, 1995, 1996 Board of Trustees, University of Illinois
3 Copyright (c) 1994 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 3 Copyright (c) 1994 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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5 Synched up with: FSF 19.30.
6 4
7 Permission is granted to anyone to make or distribute verbatim copies 5 Permission is granted to anyone to make or distribute verbatim copies
8 of this document as received, in any medium, provided that the 6 of this document as received, in any medium, provided that the
9 copyright notice and permission notice are preserved, 7 copyright notice and permission notice are preserved,
10 and that the distributor grants the recipient permission 8 and that the distributor grants the recipient permission
53 If you don't want X support, specify `--with-x=no'. If you omit this 51 If you don't want X support, specify `--with-x=no'. If you omit this
54 option, `configure' will try to figure out for itself whether your 52 option, `configure' will try to figure out for itself whether your
55 system has X, and arrange to use it if present. 53 system has X, and arrange to use it if present.
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57 Additional support can be included for the NeXTstep system by 55 Additional support can be included for the NeXTstep system by
58 specifying the flag `--with-ns'. This is not yet fully supported. 56 specifying the flag `--with-ns'. This was never implemented, and code
57 referencing it has been removed from XEmacs 20.3.
59 58
60 The `--x-includes=DIR' and `--x-libraries=DIR' options tell the build 59 The `--x-includes=DIR' and `--x-libraries=DIR' options tell the build
61 process where the compiler should look for the include files and 60 process where the compiler should look for the include files and
62 object libraries used with the X Window System. Normally, `configure' 61 object libraries used with the X Window System. Normally, `configure'
63 is able to find them; these options are necessary if you have your X 62 is able to find them; these options are necessary if you have your X
217 define `--with-offix' for you. 216 define `--with-offix' for you.
218 217
219 The `--with-energize' option specifies that XEmacs should be built 218 The `--with-energize' option specifies that XEmacs should be built
220 with support for the Lucid Energize system. (If you have not 219 with support for the Lucid Energize system. (If you have not
221 purchased Energize, specifying this option won't gain you anything.) 220 purchased Energize, specifying this option won't gain you anything.)
222 Currently this doesn't work. 221 This doesn't work and has been removed from XEmacs 20.3.
223 222
224 The `--external-widget' option specifies that XEmacs should be built 223 The `--external-widget' option specifies that XEmacs should be built
225 with support for being used as a widget. This functionality should be 224 with support for being used as a widget. This apparently doesn't work.
226 considered beta.
227 225
228 The `--with-mocklisp' option specifies that XEmacs should be built 226 The `--with-mocklisp' option specifies that XEmacs should be built
229 with support for Mocklisp. Do not use this option unless you have a 227 with support for Mocklisp. Do not use this option unless you have a
230 Mocklisp program that you need to run. 228 Mocklisp program that you need to run. Mocklisp support has been removed
229 as of XEmacs 20.3.
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232 The `--with-xmu=no' option can be used if your vendor doesn't ship 231 The `--with-xmu=no' option can be used if your vendor doesn't ship
233 the Xmu library. 232 the Xmu library.
234 233
235 The `--puresize' option can be used to change the amount of purespace 234 The `--puresize' option can be used to change the amount of purespace
258 with the default configuration for your system. Note that on many 257 with the default configuration for your system. Note that on many
259 systems using the system malloc disables the use of the relocating 258 systems using the system malloc disables the use of the relocating
260 allocator. 259 allocator.
261 260
262 The `--with-epoch' option enables functionality taken from Epoch. 261 The `--with-epoch' option enables functionality taken from Epoch.
263 Currently this doesn't work. 262 Currently this doesn't work and the option has been removed from XEmacs 20.3.
264 263
265 The `--debug' and `--error-checking' options are intended for use only 264 The `--debug' and `--error-checking' options are intended for use only
266 by the developers. `--debug' adds code to be compiled in for 265 by the developers. `--debug' adds code to be compiled in for
267 performing various tests. `--error-checking' adds additional tests to 266 performing various tests. `--error-checking' adds additional tests to
268 many of the commonly used macros. 267 many of the commonly used macros.
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665 PROBLEMS 664 PROBLEMS
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667 See the file PROBLEMS in this directory for a list of various 666 See the file PROBLEMS in this directory for a list of various
668 problems sometimes encountered, and what to do about them. 667 problems sometimes encountered, and what to do about them.
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