GNU bug report logs - #63871
29.0.91; JIT native comp triggered to compile loaddefs repeatedly on require

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jimmy Yuen Ho Wong <wyuenho <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2023 13:23:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.91

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Jimmy Wong <wyuenho <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 63871 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#63871: 29.0.91; JIT native comp triggered to compile
 loaddefs repeatedly on require
Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2023 15:17:22 +0100
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I’m not entirely sure why but fine. How do I configure Emacs in such a way that whenever this buffer is created, it is buried?
On 3 Jun 2023 at 3:13 PM +0100, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, wrote:
> > Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2023 15:05:06 +0100
> > From: Jimmy Wong <wyuenho <at> gmail.com>
> > Cc: 63871-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> >
> > When there’s a package or a file that should not be natively compiled, there should be a global
> > blacklist variable that controls that instead of relying on a file local variable in order to short circuit this
> > behavior.
>
> We decided against that. (A blacklist would unnecessarily complicate
> any changes in our decisions which file to compile and which not to
> compile.) We think what we have now is perfectly fine. I still don't
> understand why you see a problem there. It's perhaps unexpected, but
> that's all. It's a buffer users normally don't need to look into.
> The alternatives are worse, sometimes much worse.
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