Regarding notmuch and Fedora 16

[Tomi Ollila]

On Tue, 03 Jan 2012 22:36:59 +0000, Darren McGuicken <mailing-notmuch at fernseed.info> wrote:
> On Tue, 03 Jan 2012 17:09:39 -0500, Peter Portante <peter.a.portante at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am interested in using notmuch from within emacs, but have not been 
> > able to get the latest version of notmuch (0.10.2) to compile under 
> > Fedora 16.
> 
> Looks like we have a growing Fedora community, yay! :-)
> 
> And it's nothing you're doing wrong, per my reply to the other thread
> F16 is using the current development version of gmime which has API
> differences with the stable version 2.4.  The patch that exists isn't
> part of standard notmuch since it in turn breaks 2.4 compatibility.
> 
> What's the right way to handle this?  I see 2.6 tarballs on gnome... is
> 2.6 officially out there and stable?

Some conditional compilation by #if(def)ing some *GMIME* macro...

While doing something else I passed by these messages:

http://www.mail-archive.com/notmuch@notmuchmail.org/msg05829.html
http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=269819

These seems to provide valuable information to anyone attempting
to compile notmuch with gmime 2.5+

Tomi