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> From: Andrea Corallo <akrl@sdf.org>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 10 May 2021 07:40:35 +0000
> 
> We don't use libgccjit for loading elns file but we still have libgccjit
> as a dependency because ATM Emacs may need to compile a trampoline if a
> primitive is redefined or advised.  If it's important to support native
> builds with no libgccjit available we should redesign this specific
> mechanism.

I don't have any evidence that we need to support such builds, I guess
we will hear from downstream distro maintainers if they are needed.

Thanks.