From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: pre-test windows binaries Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2016 11:20:36 +0100 Message-ID: <87y494ql1n.fsf@russet.org.uk> References: <87lh5e4049.fsf@russet.org.uk> <8d28bd9c-2832-431e-9d63-2fc072f3222d@default> <8760wg51zs.fsf@russet.org.uk> <4256288b-5206-418f-bbc4-1835d245ca2e@default> <871t744yi9.fsf@russet.org.uk> <87twk03hao.fsf@russet.org.uk> <883dab42-f4b3-4903-830c-1e38eb016c67@default> <871t70z1mz.fsf@russet.org.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1459074107 21467 80.91.229.3 (27 Mar 2016 10:21:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2016 10:21:47 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Fabrice Popineau Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Mar 27 12:21:37 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ak7pA-0007I8-TX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 27 Mar 2016 12:21:37 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35356 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ak7p9-0000Ti-Mn for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 27 Mar 2016 06:21:35 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43542) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ak7ox-0000Td-0V for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 27 Mar 2016 06:21:23 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ak7ot-00005r-RU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 27 Mar 2016 06:21:22 -0400 Original-Received: from cloud103.planethippo.com ([31.216.48.48]:56682) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ak7ot-0008UJ-HR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 27 Mar 2016 06:21:19 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=russet.org.uk; s=default; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID: In-Reply-To:Date:References:Subject:Cc:To:From; bh=5gO3QLy5GETTzVa1azzYUGBcbU3dLzch0kDI6uwVBbE=; b=ODpsheOvIStzwzPnQuWHQmhC2y a0w9YzpeLCnjo6/z8mHv5BLD0ufSpxxaw/tTXaW1NUukZIUIV6U6FEc9KgHpLgktYh4RywhQDWCiz KH6nTGLV4qEpMUZi4C11hi3xDtJxkW5GLuipLAkTa3aGiuKe4Umr0UALI7q/zaEm7WuBbdmJk4paA M6yjE7T+in/FJEX9VfLPy4oaHCcrYjPdiAeVuypVYj2252tYde+xwSEXgzGPEdKYNOeAeZDaZYj3I No66jSHX/NBPYwf3q+MjYEdeIccJ7HGMm6NoX2cKuUyMZrCpKN74K2ngtPeE5CGYr3/GDGuqTEfso Xq1wGYYg==; Original-Received: from [90.216.189.44] (port=48140 helo=russet.org.uk) by cloud103.planethippo.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1.2:DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.86_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ak7oD-003wgq-TK; Sun, 27 Mar 2016 11:20:38 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Fabrice Popineau's message of "Thu, 24 Mar 2016 09:15:35 +0000 (UTC)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - cloud103.planethippo.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - gnu.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - russet.org.uk X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: cloud103.planethippo.com: authenticated_id: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk X-Authenticated-Sender: cloud103.planethippo.com: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 31.216.48.48 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:202276 Archived-At: Fabrice Popineau writes: > Phillip Lord russet.org.uk> writes: >> If we believe that files should not be gzipped by default on windows >> (and I agree with you that they should not be), then perhaps this > option >> needs to default to off when build on windows. As it stands, the >> windows zip files I have made are not using the default options in a >> couple of ways. > > Albit I found it strange at first, I don't see why we should make > Windows a special case. Both .el and .info files are gzipped when > running 'make install', but this transparent when you visit them. > So there is no need to bother. Because on other OSes we can reasonably assume that gzip will be available, while on windows we can reasonably assume it not to be. > Try: M-x find-library , then files and the file visited is files.el.gz > in clear. > >> >> I have a similar question about --with-wide-int. I've build the x86_64 >> binaries with this option on, but I am not clear whether this is a > good >> thing to do or not. > > This option should be a no-op for a 64 bits build. Didn't know that. Well, that's one thing less to worry about. Phil