Re: Tree-sitter api

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Tuấn-Anh Nguyễn <ubolonton@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2021 21:49:29 +0700
> Cc: Yuan Fu <casouri@gmail.com>, Theodor Thornhill <theo@thornhill.no>, 
>       Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org>, 
>       Clément Pit-Claudel <cpitclaudel@gmail.com>, 
>       Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, emacs-devel 
> <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
> 
> On Sat, Sep 4, 2021 at 8:04 PM Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> > No, because we want to be able to link against a TS library, we don't
> > want to require people who build Emacs to build TS as well.
> 
> Related questions:
> 1. Who do we expect to build the TS library? For Linux I assume that would be
>    the maintainer of the (system) package `libtree-sitter`. Is that correct?

The distro, I'd say.  It can alwso be built on the user's machine and
installed separately.  Basically, the same as with any other optional
library we use: libpng, harfBuzz, etc.

> 2. Who do we expect to build the grammar binaries?

The ones that TS already provides?  They are already built, no?  Or
what do you mean by "build the grammar binaries", what kind of
binaries are those?  Forgive me my ignorance.