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'make' often errors with "Org version mismatch" after pulling a new version of the code
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Message #119 received at 62762 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):
Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>> This looks interesting, if we replace all the requires in Org with
>> `my-require-with-shadow-check'.
>
> If we make it signal an error, then I think we only need it for the
> requires that load "the one first file" (which you suggest could be
> `org-macs.el`).
This might work.
Max, do you see any obvious downsides in Stefan's idea about consulting
`load-history' vs. `load-path'?
>> Although, AFAIU, it does not address the problem with stale .elc files
>> kept from the previous Org version in the same folder (AFAIR, it is what
>> often happens in ELPA builds).
>
> I don't understand what you mean here: when `package.el` compiles the
> files of the Org package, that package has just been untarred into
> a fresh new directory, so there should never be any stale `.elc` files
> in there.
I am referring to https://orgmode.org/list/jwvsfkv5s7l.fsf-monnier+emacs <at> gnu.org
>> And we somehow need to make sure that `my-require-with-shadow-check' is
>> available for all its users.
>
> Ah, the fun of bootstrapping :-)
I guess that the cleanest way could be putting
`require-with-shadow-check' into a new file. Then, we have no chance of
this file being loaded by old Org version.
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