Subject: Re: bug#63401: 28.2; doc string of `make-directory-autoloads'
From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
To: Drew Adams <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Wed, 10 May 2023 16:52:15 +0300
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

> From: Drew Adams <[email-masked]>
> Date: Tue, 9 May 2023 20:49:23 +0000
> 
> C-h f tells us:
> 
>  make-directory-autoloads is an autoloaded interactive Lisp function in
>  'autoload.el'.
> 
>  (make-directory-autoloads DIR OUTPUT-FILE)
> 
>  Update autoload definitions for Lisp files in the directories DIRS.
>                                                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>  DIR can be either a single directory or a list of
>  directories.  (The latter usage is discouraged.)
> 
> Typo: DIRS is defined nowhere. Presumably DIRS should be DIR or each of
> the DIR occurrences should be DIRS.  (Better yet, use a full word for
> the argument.)

This function is obsolete since 29.1; use ‘loaddefs-generate’ instead.

I fixed the doc string regardless; closing.