Subject: Re: #39595: M-x compile still very line-length weak

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 09:35:42 +0200

> From: Mattias Engdegård <[email-masked]>
> Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 23:47:43 +0100
> Cc: [email-masked], [email-masked], [email-masked],
>         [email-masked]
> 
> > Is there some forum where the relevant people could be asked about
> > this?
> 
> Not sure where to go for that. The problem is really in Emacs's hacky implementation: when 'omake' is included in compilation-error-regexp-alist, many other regexps are rewritten in a way that makes them potentially slower. This is why it's not an ideal feature to have enabled by default.

I'm okay with disabling 'omake' if we have nowhere else to ask.

Thanks.