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> From: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord)
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2016 21:28:49 +0000
> 
> This is a reasonable significant change in the bootstrap build, and
> there may be implications that I have not foreseen. Hence it makes sense
> to ask first.

Then please describe the bootstrap and the normal build in detail,
because I'm not sure I understood the implications by just looking at
the diffs.  What are those additional files, and how and when they are
generated?

Thanks.