Subject: File local byte-compile-dynamic-docstrings:nil ignored (was: bug#68200: 30.0.50; Emacs reloads init file when calling `documentation')

From: Michael Heerdegen <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 04:28:32 +0100

Alan Mackenzie <[email-masked]> writes:

> You've almost certainly written your own patch for it by now, but
> nevertheless, could I ask you to try out this patch.  I don't have a
> convenient test case here.
>
> diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el
> index 2bc8d54ba77..ad8d53d01e9 100644
> --- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el
> +++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el
> @@ -2605,9 +2605,10 @@ byte-compile-output-docform
>  `defvaralias', `autoload' and `custom-declare-variable' need that."
>    ;; We need to examine byte-compile-dynamic-docstrings
>    ;; in the input buffer (now current), not in the output buffer.
> -  (let ((byte-compile-dynamic-docstrings byte-compile-dynamic-docstrings))
> +  (let ((dynamic-docstrings byte-compile-dynamic-docstrings))
>      (with-current-buffer byte-compile--outbuffer
> -      (let ((position (point))
> +      (let ((byte-compile-dynamic-docstrings dynamic-docstrings)
> +            (position (point))

Yes, that's what I tried as well.  This approach seems to fix this
problem here, so: fine by me.

Thanks,

Michael.