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Re: Two strange messages while building Emacs on MS-Windows


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Two strange messages while building Emacs on MS-Windows
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 05:50:20 +0200

> From: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>,  address@hidden
> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 17:55:58 -0500
> 
> >> As expected.  So, if compiling the C sources takes 1 min and compiling
> >> the Lisp files takes 6.5 min, how come the bootstrap takes 15 min?
> >> What else takes 7.5 min?
> > I don't know.  It seems that a bootstrap is not equivalent to the sum
> > of the two commands we've measured.
> 
> Indeed, there are various other things like leim, info, and whatnot.

Leim takes much less than a minute, and info is not built as part of
the Windows bootstrap.

> Could it be that when you compiled the files, you used an `emacs' that
> was dumped from .elc files, whereas when you bootstrap, you compile the
> files with an `emacs' that was dumped from .el files?

Yes, but that can only explain a 25% increase in time.



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