Re: --disable-features in 109483

[andres . ramirez]

Hi Dmitry.

What is the size of this minimalist emacs?
Probably. It could fit on my n800 :).

Andrés
At Wed, 08 Aug 2012 08:10:35 +0400,
Dmitry Antipov wrote:
> 
> On 08/08/2012 07:33 AM, Chong Yidong wrote:
> 
> > You are missing a NEWS file.
> 
> And doc/lispref/anti.texi too :-).
> 
> > But in any case, I'm not sure I understand the purpose of this flag, or
> > why, if it is supposed to build a minimal Emacs, X support is left
> > enabled.  Please explain the use-case.
> 
> 1) Testing: check whether the work on FEATURE1, FEATURE2, ... FEATUREN
> do not broke the build without FEATURE1, ... and without all of these
> features.
> 
> 2) Building small OS distribution to fit in CD, 100Mb or so. Such
> a distributions usually prefers vi{m} and/or small Emacs clones,
> but who knows; such a distribution is not necessary X-less.
> 
> 3) Using minimalistic desktop environments on top of the old hardware.
> 
> Dmitry
> 
>