Re: Add a configure option for NATIVE_FULL_AOT?

[tomas]

On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 08:17:17PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2021 19:00:20 +0200
> > From: tomas@tuxteam.de
> > Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> > 
> > Oh, so the .elc file is not searched directly. First, an .el file is
> > searched, and then, based on its path a corresponding .elc file is
> > found (or jit-made)?
> 
> No.  If there's no .eln for the file you load/require, Emacs will try
> to load the .elc, and if that fails, will load the .el.  In any case,
> if there's no .eln, Emacs will start a native-compilation in the
> background, and will load the .eln file when it is ready, replacing
> the .el/.elc.
> 
> All this is by default, of course; you can disable the JIT
> compilation, and you can disable loading the .eln file after the JIT
> compilation.  And you can do other things ;-)
> 
> > In that case, the "distribution model" would "Just Work"?
> 
> Famous last words.

Rather a last question :)

OK. It seems the proof will be in the pudding. Anyway, thanks you both
for your patience. I've gained some more insight.

Cheers
 - t

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