From: Stefan Monnier via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
Cc: 74040-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#74040: `require-with-check` signals error for `project`
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 22:42:16 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvh68vk4x0.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkm=XVicNb4R_uYdxBvfJ0yPSy9t40Pn3BN+ifxRsS1hkFw@mail.gmail.com> (Stefan Kangas's message of "Sun, 27 Oct 2024 14:24:01 -0700")
> Either patch is fine by me, but having the change more localized is
> certainly nice.
Agreed.
> Do you have any other use case in mind for the new PREFER-NEWER argument
> of `locate-file` than `require-with-check`? If not, perhaps we should
> avoid making it more complex?
In principle, it's nice to be able to reproduce *exactly* the search
performed by `load` and `require`, but in practice, I don't have any
real use case, no.
I pushed the more localized patch (after fixing it so it actually
works).
Stefan
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2024-10-27 3:15 bug#74040: `require-with-check` signals error for `project` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-10-27 16:25 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-10-27 16:43 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-10-27 21:24 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-10-29 2:42 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
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