Re: [PATCH] guile: Compile and install Scheme files.

Eli Zaretskii
2014-07-19T17:11:36Z

> Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2014 18:06:53 +0100
> From: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
> Cc: Ludovic CourtÃ¨s <ludo@gnu.org>,
> Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>, gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>,
> Doug Evans <xdje42@gmail.com>
>
> On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 4:25 PM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> >> Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2014 15:57:08 +0100
> >> From: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
> >> Cc: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>, gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>, Doug Evans <xdje42@gmail.com>
> >>
> >> I think the high order bit for the task at hand is silencing Guile
> >> when gdb starts.
> >
> > Why? If the *.scm files are compiled to begin with, Guile is silent
> > when GDB starts.
>
> Right. And that's the high order bit (main reason) why we're taking
> the route of precompiling them.

If we intend to precompile them (to which I agree), then we shouldn'
talk about redirecting the startup messages, because they won't be
there.