* INSTALL (--with-cairo): Document this new configure option.

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 7a4150543b1..5ca88fecf35 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -309,6 +309,8 @@ Use --with-wide-int to implement Emacs values with the type 'long long',
 even on hosts where a narrower type would do.  With this option, on a
 typical 32-bit host, Emacs integers have 62 bits instead of 30.
 
+Use --with-cairo to compile Emacs with Cairo drawing.
+
 Use --enable-gcc-warnings to enable compile-time checks that warn
 about possibly-questionable C code.  This is intended for developers
 and is useful with GNU-compatible compilers.  On a recent GNU system
diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 82c30d47077..e631da24e11 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -31,8 +31,10 @@ otherwise leave it unmarked.
 +++
 ** Building Emacs now requires GNU make, version 3.81 or later.
 
++++
 ** New configure option --with-cairo.
-Maybe add text based on http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2015-05/msg00689.html
+This builds Emacs with Cairo drawing.  As a side effect, it provides
+support for built-in printing, when Emacs was built with GTK+.
 
 ** By default, Emacs no longer works on IRIX.  We expect that Emacs
 users are not affected by this, as SGI stopped supporting IRIX in