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28.0.60; Improve documentation for compilation-finish-functions

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Thibault Polge <thibault <at> thb.lt>,    Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 52018 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#52018: 28.0.60; Improve documentation for compilation-finish-functions
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2021 14:47:04 +0200

> From: Thibault Polge <thibault <at> thb.lt>
> Cc: 52018 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2021 10:26:50 +0100
> 
> > If the purpose is to provide the exit status to the function, we need
> > to take care to pass it without any massaging.  We don't make a point
> > of doing that now, so I'd prefer not to document this in such certain
> > terms, as people will then complain that it isn't 100% accurate.
> 
> Thanks for the clarification. This makes sense, I'm just not sure how to
> act on this.  Would you rather drop this change or modify it to use more
> cautious language?  

Not sure, actually.  Lars, WDYT?

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