From: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bloat in Windows (revisited)
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 21:27:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878stypuck.fsf@telefonica.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jwvfto693r0.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>> That's right: any program that needs to be run as part of its build
>> breaks cross-building, because cross-building produces binaries that
>> cannot be run on the host where they are compiled.
>
> Tho sometimes this can be fixed by building those tools twice:
> - once for the target
> - once for the host (to run it during the build).
>
> E.g. I think we could build almost all of Emacs's files via
> cross-compilation, the only exception being the dumped Emacs (i.e. the
> .pdmp files): we could build a "host-temacs" which we can use to compile
> the .elc files and then a "target-temacs" for the actual
> intended target. But generating the target .pdmp file requires running
> the target-temacs.
For the case GNU/Linux -> Windows, Wine could be of help for generating
the .pdmp file.
Furthermore, since .elc files are cross-platform (right?) an existent
Emacs install could be used if its version is compatlible.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-06-18 19:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-06-05 21:46 Bloat in Windows (revisited) Phillip Lord
2019-06-05 23:24 ` Tak Kunihiro
2019-06-06 14:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-06 14:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-06-06 20:14 ` Phillip Lord
2019-06-07 2:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-06-09 21:16 ` Phillip Lord
2019-06-10 8:59 ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2019-06-10 12:17 ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-06-10 15:47 ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2019-06-10 21:28 ` Phillip Lord
2019-06-13 17:27 ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2019-06-13 17:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-13 18:12 ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2019-06-13 21:34 ` Phillip Lord
2019-06-14 8:19 ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2019-06-17 15:59 ` Phillip Lord
2019-06-18 16:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-18 17:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-06-18 19:27 ` Óscar Fuentes [this message]
2019-06-13 21:31 ` Phillip Lord
2019-06-07 6:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-10 8:52 ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2019-06-10 15:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-10 21:17 ` Phillip Lord
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