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From: Helmut Eller <eller.helmut@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: The 'cross' directory
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 20:52:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2il9dmrgu.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <834jky6rl7.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 17 Aug 2023 10:44:20 +0300")

On Thu, Aug 17 2023, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> 8. Even with all the .elc files in place, make still wants to execute
>>    bootstrap-emacs for things like
>> 
>>    GEN ../lisp/leim/quail/CCDOSPY.el
>>    or
>>    GEN ../../lisp/cedet/semantic/bovine/c-by.el
>>    or
>>    ELC ../lisp/loaddefs.elc
>> 
>>    I just waited and let it proceed, as I didn't know any shortcuts.
>
> Why is this a problem?  If it runs on the host (which it should),
> that's okay.  If it runs only after Emacs was dumped, that's indeed a
> problem, but again: in a release tarball all those *.elc files should
> already be present.

It's not a problem.  It was just surprising to me; but I only have
superficial and probably incorrect understanding of the build process.
It might me a problem if switching frequently between build and host
machine is slow or impractical.

Helmut



  reply	other threads:[~2023-08-17 18:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-07 17:09 The 'cross' directory Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-08  0:51 ` Po Lu
2023-08-09  3:47   ` Richard Stallman
2023-08-09  3:54     ` Po Lu
2023-08-13  1:43       ` Richard Stallman
2023-08-13  2:10         ` Po Lu
2023-08-13  2:14         ` Emanuel Berg
2023-08-13  5:39         ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-15  8:05           ` Helmut Eller
2023-08-15 11:44             ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-16 21:32               ` Helmut Eller
2023-08-17  7:44                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-17 18:52                   ` Helmut Eller [this message]
2023-08-15  9:45           ` Richard Stallman
2023-08-10  2:15     ` Richard Stallman
2023-08-10 16:37       ` Jose E. Marchesi
2023-08-10 17:01         ` [External] : " Drew Adams

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