Subject: bug#1264 closed by Chong Yidong <[email-masked]> (Re: "obsolete" are too early in load-path)

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#1264: "obsolete" are too early in load-path

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>From [email-masked] Thu Oct 30 12:00:16 2008
From: Chong Yidong <[email-masked]>
To: Dan Nicolaescu <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Subject: Re: "obsolete" are too early in load-path
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.

>From [email-masked] Mon Oct 27 23:36:28 2008
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2008 23:36:18 -0700 (PDT)
From: Dan Nicolaescu <[email-masked]>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <[email-masked]>
Subject: "obsolete" are too early in load-path
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"obsolete" should be just about at the end of the list, it's not exactly
where popular files reside...