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Re: MS-Windows build broken in Fmake_network_process
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: MS-Windows build broken in Fmake_network_process |
Date: |
Sun, 28 Mar 2010 11:12:53 +0300 |
> From: Jason Rumney <address@hidden>
> Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2010 15:33:43 +0800
> Cc: address@hidden
>
> >> We already use functions from ws2. I think effort was made in the past
> >> to dynamically load it when required, because network support was not
> >> always installed on early versions of Windows 95, and because loading
> >> the library at startup caused a dialup dialog to pop up when the default
> >> network connection was a dialup connection. Neither of these is
> >> probably a concern anymore, so it might be better to simplify the code
> >> by with linking ws2 normally.
> >
> > How is this not a concern anymore? We didn't stop supporting
> > Windows 9X, did we?
>
> Does anyone still install it without ticking the networking support box,
> as was still common in 1995?
Is there any good way of finding this out? If not, we will probably
never know. And what about old installations -- they could still want
to upgrade their Emacs.
What about the issue that led to the code in question -- do you know
if `connect' can be interrupted by C-g on Windows? Do you have an
opinion about applicability of that code to Windows?
- Re: Windows 9X compatibility, (continued)
- Re: Windows 9X compatibility, Óscar Fuentes, 2010/03/28
- Re: Windows 9X compatibility, Eli Zaretskii, 2010/03/28
- Re: Windows 9X compatibility, Juanma Barranquero, 2010/03/28
- Re: Windows 9X compatibility, Christoph, 2010/03/28
- Re: Windows 9X compatibility, Eli Zaretskii, 2010/03/28
- Re: Windows 9X compatibility, Christoph, 2010/03/28
- Re: Windows 9X compatibility (was: MS-Windows build broken in Fmake_network_process), Eli Zaretskii, 2010/03/28
- Re: MS-Windows build broken in Fmake_network_process, Jason Rumney, 2010/03/28
- Re: MS-Windows build broken in Fmake_network_process,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: MS-Windows build broken in Fmake_network_process, Richard Stallman, 2010/03/29
- Serious performance problem with process output on Mac OSX, Christian Lynbech, 2010/03/28
- Re: Serious performance problem with process output on Mac OSX, Adrian Robert, 2010/03/28
- Re: Serious performance problem with process output on Mac OSX, Adrian Robert, 2010/03/29
- Re: Serious performance problem with process output on Mac OSX, David Reitter, 2010/03/29
- Re: Serious performance problem with process output on Mac OSX, Chong Yidong, 2010/03/29
- Re: Serious performance problem with process output on Mac OSX, Adrian Robert, 2010/03/30
- Re: Serious performance problem with process output on Mac OSX, David Reitter, 2010/03/30
- Re: Serious performance problem with process output on Mac OSX, Jimmy Yuen Ho Wong, 2010/03/30
- Re: Serious performance problem with process output on Mac OSX, Chong Yidong, 2010/03/30