Re: Suppressing native compilation (short and long term)

[tomas]

On Mon, Oct 03, 2022 at 09:41:16PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2022 20:17:53 +0200
> > From: tomas@tuxteam.de
> > Cc: Rob Browning <rlb@defaultvalue.org>, larsi@gnus.org, yandros@gmail.com,
> >     emacs-devel@gnu.org
> > 
> > On Mon, Oct 03, 2022 at 08:41:22PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > > [Full disclosure: evidently, none of what I write below matters, so
> > > feel free to ignore.]
> > 
> > Now I think this is a bit unfair. You have a string opinion, and
> > I think it shhould be respected, but the others have, too.
> 
> You misunderstood the intent.

Quite possibly.

> Windows installers allow you to install into a directory of your
> choice, and some will even set PATH to point to there; if not, you can
> do it manually.

I have no clue about Windows (at least since 1990). I try to keep
it that way for reasons.

> > Alternatively, you can have a system-local install (going to
> > /usr/local) besides the Debian-installed one without them interfering
> > (that's the setup I use).
> 
> I don't understand what that means.  Do you mean that you can subvert
> the general non-support by Debian packages of several Emacs versions
> installed on the same system?

I don't understand what you mean by "subverting the general non-support",
(I somehow feel that it is a loaded term, but I can't be sure).

Cheers
-- 
tomás

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