GNU bug report logs - #48117
28.0.50; Update of loaddefs.el during normal build is unreliable

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Reported by: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2021 11:52:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 28.0.50

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
Cc: rgm <at> gnu.org, 48117 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#48117: 28.0.50; Update of loaddefs.el during normal build is unreliable
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2021 19:03:53 +0300

> From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,  48117 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2021 17:59:45 +0200
> 
> On Apr 30 2021, Glenn Morris wrote:
> 
> > always regenerate loaddefs, but using a temporary file name for the
> > main loaddefs.
> > use build-aux/move-if-change to only replace the real loaddefs file if
> > there have been changes.
> 
> That's already what batch-update-autoloads does.

Judging by the results, that's not so.  Specifically,
batch-update-autoloads doesn't regenerate _all_ of the loaddefs.el,
only some of its part(s).
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