Re: windows installer

[Phillip Lord]

Fabrice Popineau <address@hidden> writes:

> 2017-11-16 17:57 GMT+01:00 Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>:
>
>> >
>> >  Try "make -j8" instead, and it will end much faster.
>> >
>> > Well, the slow part is still configure, because of the numerous
>> instances of shell that are launched.
>>
>> Not here, it isn't.  The slow part is byte compilation of the files
>> with bootstrap-emacs, until it is rebuilt with byte-compiled compiler.
>>
>
> Phillip said :
>
> ./configure ; make
>
> Since when does it bootstrap emacs and recompile elc files ?
>
> And on my machine, ./configure is about 10 times slower than compiling
> emacs itself (the make -j8 part).

I was talking about "make" from a clean tree (which is how I build for
distribution). But, yes, with -j8 and a incomplete tree clearly, it's
much faster.

Phil