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From: Richard M Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
	1705@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, markus.triska@gmx.at
Subject: bug#1705: 23.0.60; parallel build failure: `mh-e' was not provided
Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:31:03 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1LKB5L-0007sB-7v@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvbpull7ht.fsf-monnier+emacsbugreports@gnu.org> (message from Stefan Monnier on Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:21:23 -0500)

    Neither is the preference of .elc even if it's older.

In general, it is right to load the .elc even if older,
because that way editing the source code does not
immediately force you to use your new code.
You get to choose (by compiling) when to make it active.






      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-01-06 12:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-25 22:27 bug#1705: 23.0.60; parallel build failure: `mh-e' was not provided Markus Triska
2008-12-27 12:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-12-31  2:30   ` Stefan Monnier
2009-01-02 19:34     ` Bill Wohler
2009-01-03  9:22     ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-01-05  4:12       ` Stefan Monnier
2009-01-05 20:00         ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-01-05 22:21           ` Stefan Monnier
2009-01-06  4:06             ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-01-06 15:00               ` Stefan Monnier
2009-01-06 20:36                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-01-06 22:15                   ` Stefan Monnier
2009-01-06 12:31             ` Richard M Stallman [this message]

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