Hi,
>>"Ben" == Ben Pfaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ben> This morning I uploaded a version of w3-el that doesn't compile upon
Ben> installation--instead, there are separate precompiled packages for
Ben> Emacs 19 and Emacs 20, plus a shared documentation package. I see
Ben> this as a better w
Michael Stone wrote:
> Simple because you didn't have to worry about xemacs. For other
> maintainers, they'd need e19, e20, xe19, and xe20. That would take what,
> about 100M? Not so elegant.
*shrug* The lesstif maintainer needs more than that just to compile
his package :-)
Supporting only a sp
Quoting Ben Pfaff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> I'm not sure what you mean by this. With w3-el, I just set it up to
> build each flavor in a separate subdirectory; i.e.,
>
> mkdir e19; cd e19; ../configure --with-emacs=emacs19; make
> mkdir e20; cd e20; ../configure --with-emacs=emacs20; mak
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ben Pfaff) writes:
> I am trying to remember the rationale we had for making Emacs' addon
> packages compile when they install themselves, and I can't remember
> it. Perhaps you can remind me.
The main reasons I recall were that we didn't want to have 4 (or more
later) differe
Jim Pick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
I agree that waiting for the large add-on packages to compile during
installation is very aggravating. At the same time, it puts a lot of
load on the maintainers to build so many byte-compiled versions.
I'm not sure what you mean by this. With w3-el
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ben Pfaff) writes:
> This morning I uploaded a version of w3-el that doesn't compile upon
> installation--instead, there are separate precompiled packages for
> Emacs 19 and Emacs 20, plus a shared documentation package. I see
> this as a better way to go than forcing the end-
This morning I uploaded a version of w3-el that doesn't compile upon
installation--instead, there are separate precompiled packages for
Emacs 19 and Emacs 20, plus a shared documentation package. I see
this as a better way to go than forcing the end-user to have to sit
through a long compile (it c
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