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Re: Motif support


From: Lars Ingebrigtsen
Subject: Re: Motif support
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2021 11:28:47 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> I don't like to go back on our decisions except if they turn out to be
> grave mistakes.  So, unless there are very good reasons to reinstate
> Motif support, I'd like to leave it unsupported.
>
> Let's see what others think about this.

Well, we ended the thread with:

> > We could just remove support for '--with-x-toolkit=motif' from
> > configure.ac for a while, and see if anyone complains. If not, we rip
> > out the actual Motif code.
> 
> Sounds like a plan.

And now we've had (at least) a couple complaints, so perhaps we should
reconsider.  It did take almost a full year, so the complaints aren't...
vigorous, though.

(I don't have an opinion myself, one way or another.)

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