emacs-devel
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Build-time dependencies


From: Glenn Morris
Subject: Re: Build-time dependencies
Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2008 21:49:02 -0400
User-agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/)

Glenn Morris wrote:

> I would just discourage the use of `recompile' et al except by those
> who know what they are doing, have slow machines, and need to rebuild
> Emacs frequently.

PS as a data point, it takes less than 10 minutes to bootstrap on a ~2
year old dual core machine. It's getting hard to buy anything now that
has only one core, even in a laptop. But I know support for older
hardware is important to Emacs.




reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]