Yuri D'Elia <wav...@thregr.org> writes:

> I was using the gtk build before (as gtk widgets are definitely nicer
> than lucid), but more and more "gtk" means "gnome" nowdays, so I
> switched. Since I only see widgets for the "customize" interface (as I
> hide every gui element anyway), I'm actually happier with the lucid build.
>
> I don't use gnome. I mostly use vanilla GTK and (increasingly) QT apps
> when I have to. I literally have no idea how to set "gsettings" without
> installing half of the gnome desktop. I'm certainly not going to use any
> of these graphical tools to customize *emacs*.
>
> Frankly, I don't see any benefit for gsettings in the lucid build. If
> you don't have gnome and some application sets font settings for you,
> good luck finding the right key/value with gconf. fontconfig support
> with the lucid build is excellent, and Xresources have very nice
> cascading properties that also apply to lucid widgets.

OK, thanks.  I was planning to add --without-gsettings to the next
release -- just wanted to see if anything relevant had changed.

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