Re: [AUCTeX] Re: [Fwd: Re: Problem with Auctex Preview on Fedora]

[David Kastrup]

Reiner Steib <address@hidden> writes:

> On Thu, Oct 19 2006, David Kastrup wrote:
>
>> Christophe FARGES <address@hidden> writes:
> [...]
>>> Emacs  : XEmacs 21.4 (patch 19) "Constant Variable" [Lucid]
>>> (i386-redhat-linux, Mule) of Tue Apr  4 2006 on
>>> hammer3.fedora.redhat.com
>>> Package: 11.83
> [...]
>>> and here is what I get with my Laptop where Auctex works fine:
>>>
>>> Emacs  : XEmacs 21.4 (patch 19) "Constant Variable" [Lucid]
>>> (i686-pc-cygwin, Mule) of Tue Jan 31 2006 on vzell-de
>>> Package: 11.83
> [...]
>> Sigh.  Same versions.  This does not even make sense unless maybe a
>> different Sumo tarball is involved or otherwise a different version of
>> the Emacs compatibility packages, or some other package loads
>> compatibility code.
>
> At least `previous-single-char-property-change' is a built-in
> function in XEmacs 21.5.21

Well, I was worrying about one 21.4.19 working with the 11.83 XEmacs
package, and another 21.4.19 failing.

> For `display-pixel-width', I get:
>
> ,----
> | `display-pixel-width' is a compiled Lisp function
> |   -- loaded from 
> "/usr/src/packages/BUILD/xemacs-21.5.21.20050721/lisp/frame.elc"
> | (display-pixel-width &optional DISPLAY)
> `----
>
> I suspect that this means that it is dumped into the binary (the path
> of frame.elc is /usr/share/xemacs/21.5.21.20050721/lisp/frame.elc an
> the atime is untouched).
>
> FYI: XEmacs 21.5.18 doesn't have
> `previous-single-char-property-change':

I don't want to think too much about it, it hurts.  I guess that we
should be ok with the latest changes, anyway.

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum