GNU bug report logs - #2061
23.0.60; Add preference to force load of Elisp files when they are newer than corresponding byte-compiled file

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Brent Goodrick <bgoodr <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 02:25:04 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Fixed in version 24.4

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 2061 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Brent Goodrick <bgoodr <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#2061: 23.0.60; Add preference to force load of Elisp files  when they are newer than corresponding byte-compiled file
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 19:56:44 +0100

On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 01:49, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:

> A common case for me is "bzr pull" or "cvs update" or "tla star-merge"
> to bring in new changes.  I don't look at all the Elisp files brought in
> so byte-compile-file is not convenient, and byte-compilation often leads
> to odd results because the `require's read the old .elc files.

I'm used to do "make cvs-update" just about after every "cvs update".

    Juanma
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