Re: porting XEmacs to MacOS X

Michael Sperber <[email protected]> Tue, 08 Jun 2004 13:55:32 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.xemacs.design
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>>>>> "Ovidiu" == Ovidiu Predescu <[email protected]> writes:

Ovidiu> I've got a question regarding the development methodology. I'd like to
Ovidiu> have a little faster development cycle. Right now when I modify either
Ovidiu> the C or the Lisp code I rebuild by doing a make in the src/
Ovidiu> directory. This tends to take quite a bit of time, so I was wondering
Ovidiu> if there is a better way of doing things, especially when only Lisp
Ovidiu> code is involved. Ideally I'd like to not have to recompile and dump
Ovidiu> the Lisp files used during the startup.

Ovidiu> Is there a better way to do things?

Use the "check-temacs" make target to start the whole thing up without
the intermediate dumping step.  More info can be found in the
"Building XEmacs" section in the Lispref info manual.

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Cheers =8-} Mike
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