Re: Cleaning out old X11 toolkits?

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Cc: casouri@gmail.com, rpluim@gmail.com, alan@idiocy.org,
>  emacs-devel@gnu.org, contovob@tcd.ie, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,
>  yandros@gmail.com, larsi@gnus.org
> From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
> Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2021 10:01:14 +0100
> 
>  >> Why should people "test" it more when it's been merged?
>  >
>  > Because presumably building a pgtk port will need some non-default
>  > switch to the configure script?  And if no one uses that switch, the
>  > merged code will remain unused?
> 
> I'm confused.  How would that switch be related to the question whether
> people test anything more when it's been merged in than when it's on a
> separate branch?  They need the switch in either case.

But using the switch is much easier than checking out a separate
branch, is it not?

>  > I think those positioning issues need to be fixed before we will agree
>  > to merge the branch.
> 
> If no one tests them how will they get fixed?

They were already reported, so we don't need any more testing to know
these problems exist.