Re: --with-gtk as default?

[Nick Roberts]

 > > Such a waste.  It's frustrating to advertise an editor that
 > > visually appears to be stuck in the last millennium.
 > 
 > I agree!
 > 
 > FWIW, in Debian we offer both versions of Emacs 22 (X and GTK) and
 > out of 616 users, 373 have the GTK version installed, vs. 258 for
 > the vanilla X version[1][2].  And this despite the fact that the
 > default version is the X version: the GTK build must be requested
 > explicitly.

That says to me that Debian should make the GTK version the standard
installation.  It's a different choice to ours though, because it's for one
platform only.

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Nick                                           http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob