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Re: [feature/dll-only-windows] A new windows build, comments wanted
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Óscar Fuentes |
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Re: [feature/dll-only-windows] A new windows build, comments wanted |
Date: |
Sun, 10 Jan 2021 20:20:22 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> I'd like to keep the Windows package using the default options as far as
>> possible, mostly because I am lazy and because it means that the windows
>> package updates when ever the defaults do.
>
> It's your call. I just envision many users to expect native-comp
> support and asking why isn't it there.
I agree. In fact, some popular packages already recommend using
native-comp.
>> Currently, we have
>>
>> --without-dbus --without-compress-install
>>
>> The latter is so the documentation works without gzip. The latter is
>> because we don't normally have dbus available. I am not sure why either
>> of these needed (i.e. why they are not the default on windows).
>
> The gzip thing is again your call (having gzip in the package is no
> big deal, IMO). Dbus is not really useful on MS-Windows, so IMO it
> makes no sense building with it.
I think that Phillip's problem with that is that gzip does not exist as
a MinGW package in the MSYS2 ecosystem.
- [feature/dll-only-windows] A new windows build, comments wanted, Phillip Lord, 2021/01/09
- Re: [feature/dll-only-windows] A new windows build, comments wanted, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/01/09
- Re: [feature/dll-only-windows] A new windows build, comments wanted, Phillip Lord, 2021/01/09
- Re: [feature/dll-only-windows] A new windows build, comments wanted, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/01/10
- Re: [feature/dll-only-windows] A new windows build, comments wanted, Phillip Lord, 2021/01/10
- Re: [feature/dll-only-windows] A new windows build, comments wanted, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/01/10
- Re: [feature/dll-only-windows] A new windows build, comments wanted,
Óscar Fuentes <=
- Re: [feature/dll-only-windows] A new windows build, comments wanted, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/01/10
- `gzip` dependency (was: [feature/dll-only-windows] A new windows build, comments wanted), Stefan Monnier, 2021/01/10
- Re: `gzip` dependency (was: [feature/dll-only-windows] A new windows build, comments wanted), Eli Zaretskii, 2021/01/10
- Re: `gzip` dependency, Phillip Lord, 2021/01/11
- Re: `gzip` dependency, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/01/11
- Re: `gzip` dependency, Stefan Monnier, 2021/01/11
- Re: `gzip` dependency, Phillip Lord, 2021/01/11
- Re: `gzip` dependency, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/01/11
- [feature/internal-msys] thoughts of a more function windows package, Phillip Lord, 2021/01/20
- Re: [feature/internal-msys] thoughts of a more function windows package, Stephen Leake, 2021/01/21