Re: gdb-ui.el assumes images support

[Kim F. Storm]

"Eli Zaretskii" <address@hidden> writes:

>> From: Richard Stallman <address@hidden>
>> CC: address@hidden, address@hidden
>> Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2004 11:59:42 -0500
>> 
>> Maybe we should include fringe.c unconditionally, so that defining and
>> looking up fringe bitmaps will always work, whether or not Emacs
>> can actually display them.
>
> I don't know if fringe.c will compile and link when no X libraries and
> no window-system code is present (Kim?).  

It will compile as the whole file is conditioned by HAVE_WINDOW_SYSTEM :-)

>                                           In any case, the bodies of
> some of the functions should probably be conditioned on window-system,
> either via #ifdef or a run-time check, if we include fringe.c.  And if
> there's already code that tests whether the primitives defined by
> fringe.c are fboundp, that code should now be changed to use some
> other predicate.
>
> Otherwise, this could be a solution.

IMHO, adding a few dummy definitions to subr.el would be less work.

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