bug#47249: closed (27.0.50; configure uses nextstep despite being told to use lucid)

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> 27.0.50; configure uses nextstep despite being told to use lucid
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> Thu, 18 Mar 2021 23:21:21 +0100
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> When configuring Emacs-27.2 RC1 with:
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>     $ ./configure --with-x-toolkit=lucid CFLAGS=-I/opt/local/include/ 
> LDFLAGS=-L/opt/local/lib
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> The configure output ends with:
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>  Where should the build process find the source code?    .
>   What compiler should emacs be built with?               gcc 
> -I/opt/local/include/
>   Should Emacs use the GNU version of malloc?             no
>     (The GNU allocators don't work with this system configuration.)
>   Should Emacs use a relocating allocator for buffers?    no
>   Should Emacs use mmap(2) for buffer allocation?         no
>   What window system should Emacs use?                    nextstep
>   ...
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> I.e., it uses nextstep despite being told to use lucid.
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> I see the same issue with Emacs 27.1, but not with the Emacs development
> version that I use to report this issue.
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> configure.ac mentions the switch --without-ns, but is this actually implemented?
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>     Either fix this, or re-configure with the option '--without-ns'.])])
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> --without-ns is not mentioned in the output of ./configure --help.
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> Thank you and all the best,
> Markus
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> In GNU Emacs 27.0.50 (build 1, x86_64-apple-darwin18.0.0, X toolkit, Xaw scroll 
> bars)
>  of 2018-11-15 built on mac
> Repository revision: b4eb908f858284a7962851fd99c94598f76afa6f
> Windowing system distributor 'The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.11804000
> System Description:  Mac OS X 10.14.2
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> Re: bug#47249: 27.0.50; configure uses nextstep despite being told to use lucid
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> Thu, 14 Sep 2023 12:09:47 -0700
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> Markus Triska <triska@metalevel.at> writes:
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> >> I am not very familiar with X builds on macOS, but I assume that you
> >> have those headers installed?  Why can't configure find them?
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> >> I copied in Alan Third, our macOS expert.  (I see that he replied
> >> separately earlier in the thread.)
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> > I have now upgraded my installation of these headers, and it now works,
> > so I think this issue can be closed as resolved.
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> Thank you for reporting back.  Closing.
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