Re: Suppressing native compilation (short and long term)

[Andrea Corallo]

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> I think that entire changeset should be reverted.  It is not well
>> thought out, and ion some aspects downright dangerous.  The
>> environment variable is especially egregious: it will affect all the
>> sub-process Emacsen as well, something that will bite users, a lesson
>> we've learned long ago with the likes of EMACSLOADPATH.
>
> How is setting EMACS_INHIBIT_NATIVE_COMPILE dangerous?
>
>> Such changes should not be installed without a great deal of careful
>> thought and consideration of the different use cases.  Which I tried
>> to explain all the way, but apparently to deaf ears.
>
> The discussion has been going for apparently weeks no with no progress.
> It's easier to discuss code when there's code to discuss.

We can discuss code also on branches, there's no need to install changes
on master to discuss them.

I'm back now after a long weekend and your proposal of introduciung
`inhibit-native-compilation' is form 2 days and 1 hour ago.  Sorry but I
don't want to feel that changes can be rushed into Emacs code and in
order to partecipate to the discussion people can't have some time off.

Best Regards

  Andrea