GNU bug report logs - #78783
30.1.50; AOT-compiling site-lisp during the Emacs build doesn't work

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>

Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2025 13:35:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 30.1.50

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Message #10 received at control <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>
Cc: acorallo <at> gnu.org, 78783 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, app-emacs-dev <at> janestreet.com
Subject: Re: bug#78783: 30.1.50;
 AOT-compiling site-lisp during the Emacs build doesn't work
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2025 17:58:54 +0300
severity 78783 wishlist
thanks

> Cc: Andrea Corallo <acorallo <at> gnu.org>, app-emacs-dev <at> janestreet.com
> Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2025 09:34:10 -0400
> From:  Spencer Baugh via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
> 
> 
> Native compilation of site-lisp directories during the Emacs build
> (e.g. --with-native-compilation=aot) produces .eln files which are
> unused when installed.

Why are you compiling files in site-lisp during the build?  This is
not supported, and I see no reason why we should extend our build
processes to support it.

Why cannot you compile site-lisp files after Emacs is built and
installed?




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