Subject: Re: bug#66125: 29.1; configure --with-small-ja-dic has no effect

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 19:27:46 +0300

> From: Ulrich Mueller <[email-masked]>
> Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 18:16:16 +0200
> 
> The --with-small-ja-dic configure option of Emacs 29.1 seems to have no
> effect.
> 
> Actual result:
> It will still install the large version of the dictionary, with a size
> of almost 5 MB:
> 
> $ ls -l /usr/share/emacs/29.1/lisp/leim/ja-dic/
> total 9120
> -rw-r--r-- 1 ulm users 4798823 Jul 23 10:11 ja-dic.el
> -rw-r--r-- 1 ulm users 4535697 Jul 23 10:11 ja-dic.elc
> 
> By their date, these are presumably the pre-built files from the
> distribution tarball.
> 
> Expected result:
> A smaller-size Japanese dictionary (about 2.2 MB) should be installed,
> as the configure option says.

Please tell more details:

  . how did you build Emacs with this option? please show all the
    steps, starting from unpacking the tarball
  . how is SMALL_JA_DIC defined in leim/Makefile when you configure
    with this option?
  . when (on what date) did you try building Emacs with that option?