Re: Getting ready to land native-compilation on master

[T.V Raman]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:


1+ on all counts. About a couple of months ago (perhaps  longer) older
packages that used defmacro -- specifically the VM mail reader broke in
a couple of places, I remember sending Andrea email. Do we know if those
issues were fixed (Andrea would know)

And yes, this is really nice work and would be great to see it land.
> AFAICT, we are quite ready to land this important feature.  The branch
> was tested on several systems and is in good shape: many issues and
> bugs were fixed, and currently no known issues remain that block the
> merge.  (There's a lot yet to do wrt documenting the feature and its
> various aspects, but that can be done on master after merging.)
>
> If some of you have some unusual or rare or exotic system or Emacs
> configuration, and did not yet try building the native-comp branch,
> this is your chance to have a go before the merge: please build the
> branch and report any issues or problems you bump into.
>
> If no significant issues pop up within a week, I will ask Andrea to
> merge the branch onto master the next weekend (i.e. around 17th of
> April).
>
> Last, but not least: I'd like to take this opportunity to thank Andrea
> for his hard work and perseverance during this last year.  We would
> not be where we are now with this feature without his devotion and
> determination to see this through.  Thanks a lot!
>

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Thanks,

--Raman
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