GNU bug report logs - #21953
Eliminate warnings in the emacs-25 release branch

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: John Wiegley <jwiegley <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 17:45:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: John Wiegley <jwiegley <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #104 received at 21953 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: John Wiegley <jwiegley <at> gmail.com>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 21953 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#21953: Eliminate warnings in the emacs-25 release branch
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 14:04:15 -0800

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

> In any case, .elc files are pre-built in release tarfiles, so people
> building releases don't even see these warnings. So making it a release goal
> doesn't make sense to me.

You know, that's a really good point.

Perhaps this then: Development goal to reduce warnings as much as is feasible.
Long-term development goal to eliminate them. Release is not block either way.

How does that sound, Eli, if Drew is right about users not seeing the
warnings?

John
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