Re: --with-gtk as default?

[Kevin Rodgers]

Richard Stallman wrote:
>     It wasn't. Emacs still does not build with the latest Microsoft 
>     compiler. The solution is to use static libraries rather than dynamic, 
>     but the multithreaded static library was missing some functions we need, 
>     and the singlethreaded static library, which is what we use with earlier 
>     versions of the Microsoft compiler, has been removed from the latest 
>     release.
>
> What do you recommend we do now?  Should we simply say, "Microsoft's
> compiler is broken, so use GCC"?

"Emacs is not forward-compatible with the Microsoft C Standard".

Freedom to innovate,

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Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA