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

From: John Wiegley <jwiegley <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: rgm <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 19:40:03 -0800

>>>>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <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?

> I thought this was how things were anyway.

Alright, business as normal then.

John
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