Re: Merging MPS a.k.a. scratch/igc, yet again

[chad <yandros@gmail.com>]

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On Mon, Dec 9, 2024 at 11:19 PM Xiyue Deng <manphiz@gmail.com> wrote:

> * Does igc require only mps.{h,c} or more sources from the MPS source
>   package?  It looks like there are many sources and it's autotools
>   build script fails with GCC 14.2 in Debian Trixie due to several
>   "-Werror"s.  It may be easier to just compile and ship the required
>   subset, though it may require providing a custom build script.
>

Emacs itself needs:

#include <mps.h>
> #include <mpsavm.h>
> #include <mpscamc.h>
> #include "mpscams.h"
> #include <mpscawl.h>
> #include <mpslib.h>


This is shorter than mps/code/mps*.h (which I suggested earlier).

* Does igc work with the latest tagged version (release-1.118.0) or only
>   the latest snapshot?  Packaging a tagged version would be easier,
>   though working with a snapshot may also work with a bit of extra
>   efforts.


I get the impression that Ravenbrook/mps is working towards an updated
release, but at the moment, I believe that you really want patches that
aren't in release-1.118.0.

Hope that helps,
~Chad

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