Subject: Re: "obsolete" are too early in load-path

From: Chong Yidong <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:00:19 -0400

Dan Nicolaescu <[email-masked]> writes:

> Chong Yidong <[email-masked]> writes:
>
>   > > "obsolete" should be just about at the end of the list, it's not
>   > > exactly where popular files reside...
>   > 
>   > startup.el sets the load patch in reverse alphabetical order.  Does it
>   > matter in practice?
>
> For each file loaded there might be 6 extra stat system calls.

OK, I changed update-subdirs to put the obsolete/ directory last.