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Re: Merging native-comp and pgtk


From: Lars Ingebrigtsen
Subject: Re: Merging native-comp and pgtk
Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2021 22:03:33 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru> writes:

> But the actual people who compile Emacs for distribution are the
> minority, aren't they? So it might make sense to just document the
> advice to do full AOT when compiling for distribution, but default to
> lazy compilation.

Then developers would (commonly) be running a different thing than most
users...

>> But it would indeed make sense to be able to inhibit it if your build
>> machine isn't super-spiffy.
>
> Or, you know, if you update the code often enough and don't want to
> waste time on native-recompiling the world every time.

Does AOT need really need to recompile everything every time temacs is
built, though (as somebody said)?

> Also, the lazy compilation approach seems to be the trickiest to get
> right, so I'd keep it the default even just to expose it to as many
> users as possible, to iron out whatever kinds could hide there.

Sure, I have no problem with that.

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