From 07e464ab327ef6847b1947eb2cf80e24a0cf1961 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Date: Mon, 4 May 1998 15:38:59 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] (follow-intercept-processes): When asynchronous subprocesses
 aren't supported, default to nil.

---
 lisp/follow.el | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lisp/follow.el b/lisp/follow.el
index a3f1ec782dd..2d818708c63 100644
--- a/lisp/follow.el
+++ b/lisp/follow.el
@@ -318,7 +318,8 @@ After that, changing the prefix key requires manipulating keymaps."
   :type 'string
   :group 'follow)
 
-(defcustom follow-intercept-processes t
+(defcustom follow-intercept-processes
+  (fboundp 'start-process)
   "*When non-nil, Follow Mode will monitor process output."
   :type 'boolean
   :group 'follow)
-- 
2.39.5