GNU bug report logs - #12412
24.2.50; `make distclean' does not remove .elc files

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Bastien <bzg <at> altern.org>

Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 09:10:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: notabug

Found in version 24.2.50

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #23 received at 12412 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Bastien <bzg <at> altern.org>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
Cc: 12412 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#12412: 24.2.50; `make distclean' does not remove .elc files
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 15:31:40 +0200

Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org> writes:

> Bastien <bzg <at> altern.org> writes:
>
>> And from the info page above, I infer that the `clean'
>> and `distclean' targets should remove the .elc files.
>
> No, they are distributed.

What do you mean by "distributed"?

I'm using the emacs-24 bzr branch.

There is no .elc files here.

After building from that branch, I expect `make distclean'
to remove the .elc files.

I also expect `make clean' to do this, actually.

What is wrong in my expectations here?

-- 
 Bastien
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