Re: What to do with modules now ...
Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic(a)srce.hr> writes:
"J. Kean Johnston" <jkj(a)sco.com> writes:
> Once the module loading technology is in place and people are
> happier with it, I would like to start work on ripping out major
> parts of XEmacs and putting them in modules. I havem in my
> prototype tree, a mechanism in place where a given source file can
> either be compiled in as part of the dumped Emacs, or as a module.
> If module loading is availible, the makefile is constructed in such
> a way that it compiles things as modules rather than part of the
> dumped Emacs. This is a good thing.
This is very cool. Two questions:
1) How will you handle this on systems without dynamic linking
(e.g. Ultrix)?
You could use the (new) XFree module loader