From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=93scar_Fuentes?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: replacing ldefs-boot.el Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2016 00:18:25 +0100 Message-ID: <87twav6tdq.fsf@wanadoo.es> References: <87bmxa6o37.fsf@russet.org.uk> <83y40e7y65.fsf@gnu.org> <87twb16dta.fsf@russet.org.uk> <83vavh8qci.fsf@gnu.org> <87a8csij8c.fsf@russet.org.uk> <8737ifu7ki.fsf@russet.org.uk> <8337if4rkt.fsf@gnu.org> <72a3de1a-d52d-9275-e83c-3afabca6c444@cs.ucla.edu> <83wpfr2w7d.fsf@gnu.org> <87inrbmefj.fsf@russet.org.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1480115961 7872 195.159.176.226 (25 Nov 2016 23:19:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2016 23:19:21 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 26 00:19:17 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cAPly-0000z4-Kl for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Nov 2016 00:19:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48402 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cAPm0-0008Fm-Rm for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Nov 2016 18:19:16 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35013) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cAPlR-0008FW-7m for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Nov 2016 18:18:42 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cAPlM-0004YP-AI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Nov 2016 18:18:41 -0500 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=41587 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cAPlM-0004Xa-3X for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Nov 2016 18:18:36 -0500 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cAPlF-0002qE-HT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Nov 2016 00:18:29 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 8 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:Tz3yrQ6JI49GQjMgTubxP+xTqTY= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:209596 Archived-At: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord) writes: > My strong suspicion is that, while ldefs-boot-auto.el is generated, it > will need to be regenerated very rarely. Of course, I have little basis > for this suspicion and it's pretty hard to test. You can go backwards in time: checkout some past revision, apply your patch, run the build and see if the file changes. Repeat.