Re: Question: Cross compilation

[Richard Shann]

On Tue, 2016-09-27 at 08:53 +0100, Phil Holmes wrote:
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> From: "Richard Shann" <address@hidden>
> To: "David Kastrup" <address@hidden>
> Cc: "Lilypond-User Mailing List" <address@hidden>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2016 8:38 AM
> Subject: Re: Question: Cross compilation
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> > and, more specifically, I would guess they are spent in creating the
> > documentation (as this involves running LilyPond on thousands on
> > examples). I say this because Denemo is built overnight for three
> > targets with (son of) GUB, and that involves not only building LilyPond
> > but also Gtk, Fluidsynth, PortAudio, PortMidi and quite a few other
> > packages. (But not the LilyPond documentation, which, out of idleness
> > with respect to setting it up, I always access online).
> >
> > Richard
> 
> No - I can build the docs on that machine in 15 minutes.  The day-long 
> compile is building the toolset that Gub uses.

In which case, I guess this is a one-off cost (unless the upstream
sources for the toolset change) on first build of a target architecture?

Richard


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