GNU bug report logs - #15112
24.3; package.el byte compile autoloads

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Kevin Ryde <user42 <at> zip.com.au>

Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2013 01:08:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: wontfix

Found in version 24.3

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #23 received at 15112 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>, 15112 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#15112: 24.3; package.el byte compile autoloads
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2020 12:53:43 +0100

Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> writes:

> Hi Michael,

Hi Stefan,

>> Anyway, I don't believe we'll see a performance boost after
>> byte-compiling loaddef files. They just contain function and variable
>> declarations, no implementation (but the initial values of variables).
>>
>> There are exceptions like in tramp-loaddefs.el, but they still don't
>> count wrt performance, I believe.
>
> This would be my guess too.  It seems like more trouble than it's worth.

So I recommend to close the bug. Maybe you'll wait some few days whether
somebody objects.

Best regards, Michael.
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