From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: lots of directory changes when compiling emacs.. Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 21:22:14 +0200 Message-ID: References: <1234810745.945066.5840.nullmailer@beryx.hq.kred> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1234812173 18474 80.91.229.12 (16 Feb 2009 19:22:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 19:22:53 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: ams@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 16 20:24:07 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LZ94R-00078T-4R for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 20:23:59 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33387 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LZ936-0001rF-VV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 14:22:37 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LZ92q-0001na-9Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 14:22:20 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LZ92p-0001n6-25 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 14:22:19 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=44029 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LZ92o-0001n0-Pb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 14:22:18 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout2.012.net.il ([84.95.2.4]:33618) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LZ92n-0000e9-ND; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 14:22:17 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.i_mtaout2.012.net.il by i_mtaout2.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2004.12) id <0KF600D00B5K9500@i_mtaout2.012.net.il>; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 21:22:46 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.228.82.14]) by i_mtaout2.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2004.12) with ESMTPA id <0KF6004GKB5QFHR1@i_mtaout2.012.net.il>; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 21:22:39 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <1234810745.945066.5840.nullmailer@beryx.hq.kred> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 9.1 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:109109 Archived-At: > From: "Alfred M\. Szmidt" > Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 19:59:05 +0100 > > Dunno if this is a "bug" or not It's a feature. > but when compilign emacs there are lots of unneeded directory > changes: > > [...] > make[3]: Entering directory `/home/ams/emacs/lisp' > Compiling /home/ams/emacs/src/../lisp/mwheel.el > Wrote /home/ams/emacs/lisp/mwheel.elc > make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/ams/emacs/lisp' They are not ``unneeded'': the rule that compiles these Lisp files lives in src/Makefile, not in lisp/Makefile. > this happens for each file in lisp/, and slows down compilation > considerably. ``Considerably''? what kind of shell do you have there? and what does ``considerably'' mean in quantitative terms?