From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: windows build help Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2017 21:53:31 -0400 Message-ID: References: <84o9pyim1a.fsf@AigleRoyal> <83r2up976t.fsf@gnu.org> <83bmlblfca.fsf@gnu.org> <877evyev8o.fsf_-_@russet.org.uk> <86a80udeid.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <87376m9edg.fsf@russet.org.uk> <86wp3xbw0y.fsf@stephe-leake.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1508118902 5987 195.159.176.226 (16 Oct 2017 01:55:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 01:55:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Paul Eggert Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 16 03:54:41 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1e3uc2-0007A5-6K for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Oct 2017 03:54:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58936 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e3uc8-0005DB-5Y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 21:54:44 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33258) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e3ubC-0005CP-KS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 21:53:47 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e3ubB-0005Pe-Ua for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 21:53:46 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:44656) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e3uay-0005Hl-ML; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 21:53:32 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1e3uax-0005G6-Tq; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 21:53:31 -0400 In-reply-to: (message from Paul Eggert on Sat, 14 Oct 2017 16:04:10 -0700) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:219561 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > Although one can write Elisp code that compiles to different .elc files > depending whether the compiling Emacs is built for a 32 or 64 bit machine, Just for curiosity's sake, would anyone like to tell me what circumstances this happens in? -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.