From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kenichi Handa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: removing .elc files for `make bootstrap' Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 10:36:55 +0900 (JST) Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <200404190136.KAA28565@etlken.m17n.org> References: <87d664nc1y.fsf@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.3 - "Ushinoya") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1082338939 2408 80.91.224.253 (19 Apr 2004 01:42:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 01:42:19 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 19 03:42:08 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BFNnU-0005X4-00 for ; Mon, 19 Apr 2004 03:42:08 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BFNnU-00039B-00 for ; Mon, 19 Apr 2004 03:42:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BFNld-00010t-UG for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Sun, 18 Apr 2004 21:40:13 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BFNkp-0000A1-OR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Apr 2004 21:39:23 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BFNim-0006ui-2a for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Apr 2004 21:37:47 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.47.44.130] (helo=tsukuba.m17n.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BFNiU-0006dL-V7; Sun, 18 Apr 2004 21:36:59 -0400 Original-Received: from fs.m17n.org (fs.m17n.org [192.47.44.2]) by tsukuba.m17n.org (8.11.6p2/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i3J1at808329; Mon, 19 Apr 2004 10:36:55 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from etlken.m17n.org (etlken.m17n.org [192.47.44.125]) by fs.m17n.org (8.11.6p2/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i3J1at921651; Mon, 19 Apr 2004 10:36:55 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: (from handa@localhost) by etlken.m17n.org (8.8.8+Sun/3.7W-2001040620) id KAA28565; Mon, 19 Apr 2004 10:36:55 +0900 (JST) Original-To: miles@gnu.org In-reply-to: <87d664nc1y.fsf@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp> (message from Miles Bader on 19 Apr 2004 07:42:01 +0900) User-Agent: SEMI/1.14.3 (Ushinoya) FLIM/1.14.2 (Yagi-Nishiguchi) APEL/10.2 Emacs/21.3 (sparc-sun-solaris2.6) MULE/5.0 (SAKAKI) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:21862 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:21862 In article <87d664nc1y.fsf@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp>, Miles Bader writes: > Any objection to me changing `make bootstrap' to remove all .elc files > at the beginning? Their presence can cover up bugs[*], and as they all > get recompiled by make bootstrap anyway, initially removing them > shouldn't appreciably lengthen the time required for the bootstrap. > [*] See the recent emacs-devel thread `Subject: batch-bytecomp backtrace?' I agree with that change. Just recently I was bitten by this problem when I synchronized emacs-unicode-2 to the trunk. --- Ken'ichi HANDA handa@m17n.org