From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#22213: 24.5; please allow specification or elimination of timestamp in autoloads Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2015 19:38:19 -0500 Message-ID: <06zix4ab5w.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: <877fkauv8l.fsf@zancas.localnet> <874mfeusl9.fsf@zancas.localnet> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1450658357 11233 80.91.229.3 (21 Dec 2015 00:39:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 00:39:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: David Bremner , 22213@debbugs.gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 21 01:39:08 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aAoVI-0007Fr-9W for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 21 Dec 2015 01:39:08 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42543 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aAoVG-0002VJ-VA for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 20 Dec 2015 19:39:06 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45385) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aAoVC-0002Ut-QY for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Dec 2015 19:39:03 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aAoVC-0006D7-2C for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Dec 2015 19:39:02 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:50791) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aAoVB-0006Cy-Uq for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Dec 2015 19:39:01 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aAoVB-0003tM-RC for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Dec 2015 19:39:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 00:39:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 22213 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 22213-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B22213.145065831014918 (code B ref 22213); Mon, 21 Dec 2015 00:39:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 22213) by debbugs.gnu.org; 21 Dec 2015 00:38:30 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58393 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aAoUf-0003sX-Ti for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 20 Dec 2015 19:38:30 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:54295) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aAoUd-0003sI-O4 for 22213@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 20 Dec 2015 19:38:27 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aAoUX-000693-TW for 22213@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 20 Dec 2015 19:38:22 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:48198) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aAoUW-00068X-25; Sun, 20 Dec 2015 19:38:20 -0500 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1aAoUV-0007y3-Fh; Sun, 20 Dec 2015 19:38:19 -0500 X-Spook: Rumsfeld War on Terrorism Ceridian Border Patrol X-Ran: A8zu7)4rK_#;a`<<]PpE>CWK-]C$`Qv2W[uB.W1O}D$@$hZ-N6{5q*\:'6^\LRnO,&3Q'( X-Hue: blue X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: (Glenn Morris's message of "Sat, 19 Dec 2015 22:39:01 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:110219 Archived-At: Hi Stefan, A question about the timestamps in loaddefs files: Why do we need to store the last modtime for each input file? Why can't we just compare current modtime of input file against that of the loaddefs file itself? Is there a reason not to trust the latter? Thanks.