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bug#55969: Feature request: configure option to build Emacs without any
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#55969: Feature request: configure option to build Emacs without any documentation |
Date: |
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 16:36:59 +0300 |
> From: Gregor Zattler <telegraph@gmx.net>
> Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2022 15:08:21 +0200
>
> Dear emacs developers, Eli,
> * Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> [2022-06-14; 14:04]:
> > An optimized build of Emacs produces org.texi in about 30 to 40
> > seconds here, and that is also quite annoying for a production build.
> > Lars recently made significant changes in our build scripts and
> > support code because he didn't like much shorter delays. We build
> > Emacs many times a week, so these delays add up.
>
> the possibility to configure an Emacs in order
> to build without any documentation , as perhaps in:
>
> ~/src/emacs $ ./configure --without-any-documentation [...]
>
> would be especially helpful for Emacs devs and for everybody
> when doing git bisect with unoptimized builds.
Thanks, but I don't see how can I do partial builds: one can never
know to which part of Emacs will bug reports or submitted patches be
related.