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bug#36681: Feature Request: Option to build Emacs without byte-compilati
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Eli Zaretskii |
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bug#36681: Feature Request: Option to build Emacs without byte-compilation. |
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Wed, 17 Jul 2019 08:19:51 +0100 |
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On July 17, 2019 12:13:21 AM GMT+01:00, Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
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> Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
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> > We used to distribute the compiled Lisp files, which made
> installation
> > much faster. They were removed a few years ago
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> I don't think that's the case, compiled .elc files are still in the
> latest tarball releases. They're not version controlled, so people
> tracking development with git do have to compile the Lisp files.
I think Richard meant that in the past we kept *.elc files in the repository.