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25.1.90 tarfile has files.el newer than files.elc

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From: Nicolas Petton <nicolas <at> petton.fr>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>, 25084 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#25084: 25.1.90 tarfile has files.el newer than files.elc
Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2016 14:20:18 +0100

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

Hi Glenn,

> In the 25.1.90 tarball, files.el is newer than files.elc.
> This ought to be impossible, if the tarfile was created from a
> bootstrap.

It was, but I might have pulled a commit after bootstrapping (Eli
mentioned that reason to me, and while I don't remember doing that, it
has to be the case).

> It causes building to recompile files.el, which is harmless but should
> not be needed in a release.

Indeed.  I'll keep this bug report open until the next pretest.

Cheers,
Nico

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