From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Giuseppe Scrivano Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: force auto compile .el files Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 01:59:48 +0100 Message-ID: <87u09mrpff.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87pskahftv.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1143334812 21215 80.91.229.2 (26 Mar 2006 01:00:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 01:00:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Mar 26 03:00:10 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FNJbv-0000kb-Rv for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 26 Mar 2006 03:00:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FNJbv-0006ge-Fp for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 25 Mar 2006 20:00:03 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FNJbc-0006g6-0G for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Mar 2006 19:59:44 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FNJbZ-0006fu-K3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Mar 2006 19:59:43 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FNJbZ-0006fr-EC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Mar 2006 19:59:41 -0500 Original-Received: from [213.205.33.42] (helo=mail-relay-2.tiscali.it) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FNJch-0006tm-G9; Sat, 25 Mar 2006 20:00:51 -0500 Original-Received: from steel (84.222.167.252) by mail-relay-2.tiscali.it (7.2.069.1) id 4382FB7B00FFB782; Sun, 26 Mar 2006 01:59:38 +0100 Original-Received: from gscrivano by steel with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1FNJbg-0001vg-Fo; Sun, 26 Mar 2006 01:59:48 +0100 Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Sat, 25 Mar 2006 19:20:14 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:52062 Archived-At: This works only if you set force-auto-compile to a non nil value. By default emacs will continue to don't compile files automatically. Probably some users (me, for instance) will like the possibility to have .elc files always updated without recompile them manually. Regards, Giuseppe Richard Stallman writes: > I think it is a very bad idea to compile files automatically > when the user does not expect it.