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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2014-06-04 17:34:34 -0700
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2014-06-04 17:34:34 -0700
commit444060a55d4d6fb55a9c0fd4d22c09ef757b38d7 (patch)
tree2a9246b953f1599164e9517659990fc1636503a7 /INSTALL
parentb1b4013662078e4134d32214aa2584610b65e29b (diff)
* configure.ac: --without-all now implies --without-xft, --disable-acl.
* INSTALL: Remove apparently unmaintained documentation about what --without-all exactly means.
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@@ -304,22 +304,17 @@ systems which support that.
Use --without-sound to disable sound support.
-Use --without-all if you want to build a small executable with the minimal
-dependencies on external libraries, at the cost of disabling most of the
-features that are normally enabled by default. Using --without-all is
-equivalent to --without-sound --without-dbus --without-libotf
---without-selinux --without-xft --without-gsettings --without-gnutls
---without-rsvg --without-xml2 --without-gconf --without-imagemagick
---without-m17n-flt --without-jpeg --without-tiff --without-gif
---without-png --without-gpm --without-file-notification. Note that
---without-all leaves X support enabled, and using the GTK2 or GTK3
+Use --without-all for a smaller executable with fewer dependencies on
+external libraries, at the cost of disabling many features. Although
+--without-all disables libraries not needed for ordinary Emacs
+operation, it does enable X support, and using the GTK2 or GTK3
toolkit creates a lot of library dependencies. So if you want to
build a small executable with very basic X support, use --without-all
--with-x-toolkit=no. For the smallest possible executable without X,
use --without-all --without-x. If you want to build with just a few
features enabled, you can combine --without-all with --with-FEATURE.
-For example, you can use --without-all --with-dbus to build with DBus
-support and nothing more.
+For example, you can use --without-all --without-x --with-dbus to
+build with DBus support and nothing more.
Use --with-wide-int to implement Emacs values with the type 'long long',
even on hosts where a narrower type would do. With this option, on a