GNU bug report logs - #48342
native-comp emacs gets into an infinite loop at startup if no .el files are available

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Message #59 received at 48342 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Dima Kogan <dima <at> secretsauce.net>
Cc: gregory <at> heytings.org, 48342 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, akrl <at> sdf.org
Subject: Re: bug#48342: native-comp emacs gets into an infinite loop at
 startup if no .el files are available
Date: Tue, 11 May 2021 23:23:53 +0300

> From: Dima Kogan <dima <at> secretsauce.net>
> Cc: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>, 48342 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
>  akrl <at> sdf.org
> Date: Tue, 11 May 2021 12:59:27 -0700
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > Imagine the plight of a user who needs to discover all these places
> > just to have the sources available.
> 
> I suppose you have a point, but this concern is much bigger than just
> emacs.

That there's a larger problem out there doesn't mean we shouldn't
strive to get our act together in our small corner.  It isn't a
justification, not IMO anyway.

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