Re: icg build instructions [was: Re: igc: trying to chase a crash]

[Gerd Möllmann]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> A README-IGC in the top-level dir SGTM (as a temporary solution before
>> the merge at least).  I'm wondering if we could have some way to
>> propagate this information also outside emacs.git as well 🤷
>
> Adding new files is not the best idea, IMO.  Why not add this to the
> existing INSTALL-REPO.  Come to think of that, why not change
> configure.ac on the branch to insist on building with MPS, and
> complaining loudly if that cannot be done (e.g., because the MPS
> library cannot be found)?  We can always change this back to optional
> when the feature lands on master.

I've done both yesterday, except that I used README-IGC. I think an
advantage of that file name could be that it is easier to spot for a
"normal" user. Don't know, please do with it as you see fit.