Hello,

On Wed 16 Jul 2025 at 11:59am -07, Xiyue Deng wrote:

> This makes the development easier so that I don't have to sbuild it
> every time to test (which takes ~20min for me).  Also, running the
> script needs a working emacs executable (I'm using `/usr/bin/emacs')
> which is not available yet during build (or it can some built emacs
> executable in some build-path, but I think it's a bit too fragile).

That wouldn't be fragile, and it's what we should be doing.  We don't
want to use /usr/bin/emacs.  We want to be sure we are using the latest
information, from the thing we are building.

> And I realize that because I removed the vendored lisp functions to get
> the built-in package information, the script currently cannot work until
> Emacs with the backported package.el is released.  So probably we should
> upload -6 first (in experimental)?

This would also be solved by using the Emacs that's part of the build.

-- 
Sean Whitton

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