GNU bug report logs - #10637
Source file `...' newer than byte-compiled file doesn't say which one was then used

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: jidanni <at> jidanni.org

Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2012 06:03:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Kevin Rodgers <kevin.d.rodgers <at> gmail.com>
To: 10637 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10637: Source file `...' newer than byte-compiled file doesn't say which one was then used
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:01:23 -0700

On 1/28/12 11:02 PM, jidanni <at> jidanni.org wrote:
> The warning
>    Source file `...' newer than byte-compiled file
> isn't clear about which one ends up getting used.
>
> It should say
>    Source file `...' newer than byte-compiled file, using it.
>
> Wait, that isn't clear either.
> It should say
>    Source file `...' newer than byte-compiled file, using the former / or
>    / using the latter / or something like that.

"using newer .el" or "using older .elc"


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Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA
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