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bug#36681: Feature Request: Option to build Emacs without byte-compilati
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Richard Stallman |
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bug#36681: Feature Request: Option to build Emacs without byte-compilation. |
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Tue, 16 Jul 2019 19:06:02 -0400 |
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We used to distribute the compiled Lisp files, which made installation
much faster. They were removed a few years ago, I think to avoid the
possibility of variation in building. But this is a big slowdown in
building, and I am not surprised some users would rather we included
them.
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Dr Richard Stallman
President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)