On Wed, Oct 08, 2008 at 03:10:17PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Only in some special cases a distinction needs to be made, and > > --without-x seems to be the appropriate configure switch for making > > this distinction in sources outside of src/support and > > src/frontends/qt4. > > My point is that we should not need this information outside of the > frontend. I _think_ that the two other patches I posted fix your > problems with X_MISSING_DISPLAY.
Agreed. I am going to test the patches. > > However, I still don't understand what is the problem that your patch > > addresses. > > Currently, when the right Qt configuration flags are found using > pkg-config, configure runs AC_PATH_XTRA nevertheless to configure X. > This part is (1) useless and (2) source of problems since on has to > specify --without-x to avoid it. Understood, thanks. -- Enrico