GNU bug report logs - #57200
29.0.50; Symbol's function definition is void: update-directory-autoloads

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Yasuhiro Kimura <yasu <at> FreeBSD.org>

Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2022 07:55:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 29.0.50

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: Yasuhiro Kimura <yasu <at> FreeBSD.org>
To: eliz <at> gnu.org
Cc: emacs <at> FreeBSD.org, 57200 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#57200: 29.0.50; Symbol's function definition is void: update-directory-autoloads
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2022 02:09:42 +0900 (JST)

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#57200: 29.0.50; Symbol's function definition is void: update-directory-autoloads
Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2022 19:52:04 +0300

>> When some .el file is moved to lisp/obsolete, is function defined
>> in it unavaiable any more?
> 
> It is available, but will not be loaded automatically.  You need to
> load it "by hand", if you want to use it.

Now that you mention it, applications that use cl.el load it by
calling "(require 'cl)".

I got it. Thanks for clarification.

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Yasuhiro Kimura
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