GNU bug report logs - #59424
Native compiler cannot compile .emacs

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Message #40 received at 59424 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 59424 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, akrl <at> sdf.org
Subject: Re: bug#59358: 29.0.50; failing to load .eln for init file sets
 user-init-file to warnings.el
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2022 22:26:55 +0200

> From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2022 20:53:27 +0100
> Cc: akrl <at> sdf.org, 59424 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> This patch below is what I did, *just* to get comp not to complain about the "missing" .emacs.el.
> 
> Then something should be done to make it to compile .emacs, and I'm not sure where or how.

So the problem is not to find the source of .emacs.elc, the problem is also
to compile .emacs natively into .emacs.eln?  I though the problem was only
the former.

> I can't shake the feeling that I'm thrashing around and someone who knows the code could do it faster and
> cleaner.

I'm not sure a cleaner way exists, but I will let Andrea chime in.

Note that there's also maybe_defer_native_compilation.

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