Re: Native compilation: the bird-eye view

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Andrea Corallo <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden
> Date: Sat, 16 May 2020 18:26:53 +0000
> 
> > Then why not make this the default?
> 
> I think it works well but:
> 
> 1- I need inputs on decisions, and this is one of those :)
> 
> 2- If Emacs is installed, often is not able to compile because the user
>    has possibly no write privileges on the folder where the compiler is
>    trying to output the eln.  Either we switch this feature off in this
>    case or we go for a different directory model.

This goes back to the proposal to have a cache directory for
JIT-compiled Lisp files.  That cache directory can be under the user's
home directory.