From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Last steps for pretesting Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 17:44:21 -0400 Message-ID: <87zmiforfc.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> References: <854q0pdzi5.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <87odywqhav.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> <858xq0dj3n.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1145569483 12790 80.91.229.2 (20 Apr 2006 21:44:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 21:44:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Alan Mackenzie , Richard Stallman , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Apr 20 23:44:42 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 1FWgx4-00083T-3f for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 20 Apr 2006 23:44:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FWgx3-0003GJ-NT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 20 Apr 2006 17:44:37 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FWgwr-0003Ft-C5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Apr 2006 17:44:25 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FWgwr-0003Fd-0t for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Apr 2006 17:44:25 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FWgwq-0003FZ-Q3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Apr 2006 17:44:24 -0400 Original-Received: from [209.226.175.34] (helo=tomts13-srv.bellnexxia.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FWgyE-0008Gw-V1; Thu, 20 Apr 2006 17:45:51 -0400 Original-Received: from alfajor ([70.53.192.213]) by tomts13-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.13 201-253-122-130-113-20050324) with ESMTP id <20060420214422.YJRY29052.tomts13-srv.bellnexxia.net@alfajor>; Thu, 20 Apr 2006 17:44:22 -0400 Original-Received: by alfajor (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 98CC3D91AB; Thu, 20 Apr 2006 17:44:21 -0400 (EDT) Original-To: David Kastrup In-Reply-To: <858xq0dj3n.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (David Kastrup's message of "Thu, 20 Apr 2006 23:37:16 +0200") 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:53164 Archived-At: >>> Uh, but the truification has to happen when loading, anyway. >> No, AFAIK "truification" doesn't currently happen at load time. > I would consider it surprising if Emacs was able to load files without > finding out where they are. I'd be surprised if you didn't know that if "/foo" is a symlink to "/bar", Emacs doesn't need to know it in order to load "/foo/toto/titi.elc", i.e. it doesn't need to first convert it to "/bar/toto/titi.elc". There must some kind of of misunderstanding. Stefan