Re: MPS: native comp

[Andrea Corallo <acorallo@gnu.org>]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann@gmail.com>
>> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,  emacs-devel@gnu.org,  Helmut Eller
>>  <eller.helmut@gmail.com>
>> Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 13:54:50 +0200
>> 
>> Andrea Corallo <acorallo@gnu.org> writes:
>> 
>> > PS last week I failed compiling MPS :/ I hope I can retry in the future
>> > and have a look.
>> 
>> Maybe Helmut could help you? He's on Debian.
>
> FTR, I've built MPS on Trisquel GNU/Linux with no trouble at all.
> There's a ready makefile in the tarball, you just need to run it.
>
> MPS doesn't use Autoconf (well, it does, but not the way we are used
> to).  Instead, for every platform it supports OOTB it has a makefile
> ready to run.

Okay thanks for the info, I tried ./configure + make on the repo
checking out the latest release but this failed on my machine.  Also I
was puzzled there are instruction to build it using only the compiler
like 'cd code && cc -O2 -c mps.c' (but I wanted have it installed as
well).

  Andrea