GNU bug report logs - #33602
27.0.50; Compiling no file at

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: markusffm <at> fn.de

Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2018 19:24:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.0.50

Done: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>
Cc: rgm <at> gnu.org, markusffm <at> fn.de, 33602 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, m43cap <at> yandex.com
Subject: bug#33602: 27.0.50; Compiling no file at
Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 21:52:48 +0200
> Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2018 19:27:07 +0000
> Cc: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>, markusffm <at> fn.de, 33602 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
>   m43cap <at> yandex.com
> From: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>
> 
> Yes.  cl--generic-get-dispatcher calls byte-compile directly.  It calls
> it on a generated lambda form.  Do we still need to do this nowadays?  I
> thought the byte compiler had been enhanced to detect and compile such
> forms automatically.

I'd ask a different question altogether: now that we know this comes
from loading generics, why is that entry in compilation log a problem?
Who cares what the byte compiler says as part of its normal operation,
and why should we consider that "a bug"?




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