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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord)
Cc: 25443@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25443: Unnecessary building of dictionary files
Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2017 10:48:33 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1cSQZF-0004vi-H3@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bmvaljkw.fsf@russet.org.uk> (phillip.lord@russet.org.uk)

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  > These generation steps therefore complicate the build and the bootstrap
  > process, as they generated before emacs is dumped. These steps could,
  > therefore, be removed, with the currently generated .el files, becoming
  > the source.

We can't do that.  We have an obligation to distribute the real source.

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-14 15:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-13 21:46 bug#25443: Unnecessary building of dictionary files Phillip Lord
2017-01-14 15:48 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2017-01-16 18:17   ` Phillip Lord
2017-01-17 14:55     ` Richard Stallman
2017-01-17 15:57       ` Phillip Lord
2017-01-19  1:53         ` Richard Stallman
2017-01-19 12:04           ` Phillip Lord
2017-01-19 22:40             ` Richard Stallman
2017-01-19 23:10               ` Phillip Lord
2017-01-21 22:35                 ` Richard Stallman
2017-01-24  6:33                   ` handa
2017-01-24 18:57                     ` Richard Stallman
2017-02-06 10:34                       ` Phillip Lord
2017-02-06 22:51                         ` Richard Stallman
     [not found] <87vasm5cop.fsf@gnu.org>
2017-02-07 21:51 ` Richard Stallman
2017-02-15 11:01   ` Phillip Lord

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