GNU bug report logs - #65575
guix-emacs-autoload-packages does not autoreload newly installed packages

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2023 04:51:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler <at> gmail.com>

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From: Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler <at> gmail.com>
To: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>, 65575 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Katherine Cox-Buday <cox.katherine.e+guix <at> gmail.com>, Andrew Tropin <andrew <at> trop.in>
Subject: bug#65575: [PATCH v2 4/4] gnu: emacs: Reload subdirs.el files in 'guix-emacs-autoload-packages'.
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2023 18:55:14 +0200

Am Montag, dem 28.08.2023 um 11:16 -0400 schrieb Maxim Cournoyer:
> This fixes a regression introduced with 79cfe30f3 ("build-system:
> emacs: Use subdirectories again.") which caused the
> 'guix-emacs-autoload-packages' to no longer be able to autoload all
> packages.
> 
> * gnu/packages/aux-files/emacs/guix-emacs.el
> (guix-emacs-autoload-packages-called): New variable.
> (guix-emacs-autoload-packages): Reload subdirs.el files on all but
> the first call of this procedure, or when a prefix argument is
> provided.
What's the reason to still keep the variable?   Even if we call load-
file with 'noerror, the way in which it is set is quite weird and imho,
it would keep things simpler if we had the clear semantics of
  universal-argument → reload
  no universal-argument → no reload
or the other way round.
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