Re: Failure building Emacs master

[Colin Baxter]

On Wed, Mar 22 2017, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> From: Colin Baxter <address@hidden>
>> Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 19:57:54 +0000
>> Cc: , address@hidden, address@hidden,
>>      Angelo Graziosi <address@hidden>
>> 
>> I'm sorry to appear extremely stupid but I remain confused, even after
>> reading this thread again. If I use ./configure --with-mailutils then I
>> will (potentially) build emacs-26 with encrypted POP3 - correct?
>
> No, that option disables building movemail that comes with Emacs
> altogether.  That option is for people who have GNU Mailutils
> installed, which includes a much more powerful version of movemail,
> including encrypted POP3 capability.

Thank you. I see where I was confused.  I have GNU Mailutils installed
so I will therefore use ./configure --with-mailutils to obtain POP3
encryption.

Thanks again,

Colin.