I think the final solution could just be that the files are compiled at the moment the package is installed or prepared. The user will not see the compilation process.
M > On 23. Mar 2020, at 12:03, Sam Liddicott <s...@liddicott.com> wrote: > > I think that first-use compile should be disabled by default. > > Because of the time it takes before the user can start work, it is something > the user should deliberately choose. > > Maybe it could happen in the background during use and become active on the > next use after it is complete? > > Sam > > On Sun, 22 Mar 2020 at 16:36, Massimiliano Gubinelli <m.gubine...@gmail.com > <mailto:m.gubine...@gmail.com>> wrote: > It should be possible. One can also turn off compilation. I still haven't > improved on this side. Also the compiled files are machine independent so > they can be shipped with the package. > > Guile 2.x is very slow in compiling. But also with Guile 3.x the full > compilation will take some time. > m > > >> On 22. Mar 2020, at 16:42, Marco Atzeri <marco.atz...@gmail.com >> <mailto:marco.atz...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> back to the development list >> >> Am 21.03.2020 um 18:25 schrieb Massimiliano Gubinelli: >>> You have to patch configure as follows: >>> diff --git a/src/configure b/src/configure >>> index a070f36fd..f8f625884 100755 >>> --- a/src/configure >>> +++ b/src/configure >>> @@ -8305,7 +8305,7 @@ $as_echo "#define GUILE_B 1" >>confdefs.h >>> (1.8 | 1.9) >>> $as_echo "#define GUILE_C 1" >>confdefs.h >>> ;; >>> - (2.*) >>> + (2.* | 3.*) >>> $as_echo "#define GUILE_D 1" >>confdefs.h >>> # Check whether --enable-guile2 was given. >>> It is now in the git repository. >>> Max >> >> Thank Max >> it buils fine and I made a test package for cygwin, >> but at first use I see >> >> ... >> ;;; compiling /usr/share/TeXmacs/progs/convert/latex/init-latex.scm >> ;;; compiled >> /home/Marco/.cache/guile/ccache/3.0-LE-8-4.2/usr/share/TeXmacs/progs/convert/latex/init-latex.scm.go >> ;;; compiling /usr/share/TeXmacs/progs/convert/tmml/init-tmml.scm >> ;;; compiled >> /home/Marco/.cache/guile/ccache/3.0-LE-8-4.2/usr/share/TeXmacs/progs/convert/tmml/init-tmml.scm.go >> ;;; compiling /usr/share/TeXmacs/progs/convert/rewrite/init-rewrite.scm >> ;;; compiled >> /home/Marco/.cache/guile/ccache/3.0-LE-8-4.2/usr/share/TeXmacs/progs/convert/rewrite/init-rewrite.scm.go >> ;;; compiling /usr/share/TeXmacs/progs/prog/prog-format.scm >> ;;; compiled >> /home/Marco/.cache/guile/ccache/3.0-LE-8-4.2/usr/share/TeXmacs/progs/prog/prog-format.scm.go >> >> that is taking a bit, still running. >> There is a way to pre-compile at installation so that >> I can avoid users to re-compile every first use ? >> >> Regards >> Marco > > _______________________________________________ > Texmacs-dev mailing list > Texmacs-dev@gnu.org <mailto:Texmacs-dev@gnu.org> > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/texmacs-dev > <https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/texmacs-dev> > _______________________________________________ > Texmacs-dev mailing list > Texmacs-dev@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/texmacs-dev
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