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

Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-19T13:10:44Z

Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com> skribis:

> Can we have a a comment somewhere (either in the sources, or in
> the commit log), of _why_ we do this? E.g., is this for
> performance, or for something else? When it is safe? Etc.

Agreed, we’ll add a comment for that.

Basically, Guile automatically compiles source files when it cannot find
a pre-compiled file, but it’s just more convenient for the user if
compiled files are installed in the first place.

Thanks,
Ludo’.