Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > First, there are some .el files that don't have a corresponding .elc > file; I think such .el file should not be compressed, since then Emacs > will not work without gzip being available.
That's pretty obvious... > Second, I think this compression should not be done on non-Posix > systems where gzip is not available. How would you compress files on systems where gzip isn't available anyway? > And third, I think that we should not compress as part of tarring the > distribution. make-dist and `make install' are completely independent. (Besides, compressing the .el files inside the tarball would make the compression less efficient and result in a bigger tarball.) -- Romain Francoise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | I just thought I'd go out it's a miracle -- http://orebokech.com/ | with a little bit more style. _______________________________________________ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel
