Subject: Re: bug#9448: 24.0.50; Comments in Awk scripts not fontified with comment face

From: Glenn Morris <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2011 03:12:11 -0400

Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> Are you saying that emacs-lisp-byte-compile-and-load's interactive use
> should be discouraged?  I use it quite frequently to test changes in
> the same Emacs session where I make those changes.

No; I use it like that too. All I'm saying is, when you download
someone's foo-mode to install it on your system, foo-mode's installation
process should compile it using batch mode.