Re: windows installer

[Fabrice Popineau]

2017-11-16 21:45 GMT+01:00 Richard Copley <address@hidden>:

On 16 November 2017 at 18:10, Fabrice Popineau
<address@hidden> wrote:
>
> 2017-11-16 18:39 GMT+01:00 Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>:
>>
>> > From: Fabrice Popineau <address@hidden>
>> > And on my machine, ./configure is about 10 times slower than compiling
>> > emacs itself (the make -j8 part).
>>
>> Does configure on your machine take anywhere near an hour?  I doubt
>> that.
>>
>
> 'make -j8 bootstrap' takes 20mn.
> The ./configure part takes 3-4mn.

That is "10 times faster", not "10 times slower".

No, the figure above is for 'bootstrap'. Most of the time is spent compiling

.elc files.

Running conifgure take 3-4mn on my machine, but compiling emacs.exe

rather takes 30s once configure is done.