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From: Bruno H. <br...@cl...> - 2017-03-13 19:30:57
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Hi Sam, > > <<There is now a general move away from "pack everything into one file" > > to "create separate file for different purposes"...>> > ... > This is not true for someone like me who threw together a quick hack to > be run by my wife. It is much easier for me to email her an executable > image which she will copy to her desktop and click to run than create a > tgz which she has to unpack, install &c &c. > > The only alternative to `(saveinitmem :executable t)` is > `(make-distribution)` which will create an executable installer. Our time is better invested in working on '(make-distribution)' than on '(saveinitmem :executable t)'. Bruno |