MacOS?

[Stephen J. Turnbull]

Note everything I write below is very specific to me; I don't know
whether other developers would agree.

Mats Lidell writes:

 > I sometimes contemplate over the idea of making a package system in
 > the spirit of gentoo portage, e.g. distributing source code that is
 > compiled locally by the user. I just can't figure out whether it would
 > be an overall good idea or not. ;-)

I have to wonder what more you plan on doing beyond what M-x
batch-byte-compile already does?

You might want to get in touch with Tom Tromey at Red Hat who has been
trying (without success so far, IIRC) to get something like that into
GNU Emacs.