From: Paul Michael Reilly <pmr@pajato.com>
To: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Automatic bootstrap
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 03:50:18 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <485A0FBA.6040604@pajato.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1K8xXI-0005mg-Oj@fencepost.gnu.org>
Richard M Stallman wrote:
> A week or so there was a discussion about the inconvenience of the
> existence of `make bootstrap'. I suggested that we create a source
> file bootstrap.el whose compiled file, bootstrap.elc, would control
> whether `make emacs' does a bootstrap or not. We could also change
> bootstrap.el trivially after installing any change which we think
> makes it advisable for testers to bootstrap afresh.
What would be the content of bootstrap.el?
-pmr
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-19 7:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-18 13:17 Automatic bootstrap Richard M Stallman
2008-06-18 13:36 ` Jason Rumney
2008-06-19 13:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-20 6:46 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-06-19 7:50 ` Paul Michael Reilly [this message]
2008-06-19 18:15 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-06-20 2:20 ` Miles Bader
2008-06-20 19:28 ` Richard M Stallman
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