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28.2; Emacs installed from package won't work with MinGW

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Message #116 received at 58318 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Andrea Corallo <akrl <at> sdf.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: larsi <at> gnus.org, Corwin Brust <corwin <at> bru.st>, bartosz.bubak <at> gmail.com,
 58318 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#58318: 28.2; Emacs installed from package won't work with
 MinGW
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2022 19:23:54 +0000

Andrea Corallo <akrl <at> sdf.org> writes:

> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
>
>>> From: Corwin Brust <corwin <at> bru.st>
>>> Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2022 10:52:04 -0500
>>> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, larsi <at> gnus.org, bartosz.bubak <at> gmail.com, 
>>> 	58318 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Oct 7, 2022 at 9:35 AM Andrea Corallo <akrl <at> sdf.org> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > >
>>> > > OK, then let's go for precompiling all the trampolines AOT.
>>> >
>>> > The only downside might be build time, compiling a trampoline is quick,
>>> > 1000+ maybe not so much.
>>> >
>>> 
>>> If this will mostly affect those building Windows binaries *for
>>> redistribution*, perhaps it's not a big problem?  Based on my own very
>>> limited testing, it's fine for me.
>>
>> Right, so I think we need a special Makefile target to produce those
>> compiled trampolines (something like "make trampolines"), and that
>> target should be only used manually when building a binary
>> distribution, not when building the release tarball for use on the
>> same machine where it is built.
>>
>> Andrea, could you please come up with a patch for that?  Thanks.
>
> Right, will do.
>
>   Andrea

Okay 3744720904 adds 'trampolines' as target.  The trampolines are
deposed in the 'native-lisp' directory so it will do the job for
packaging the release.  Build time for this target is on my machine ~
1min 30sec.

  Andrea

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