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From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Pre-load time-date.el
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 14:03:01 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <izr3y7dh9m.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83ppds2c7l.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 16 Oct 2014 19:47:42 +0300")

Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> Since we turn on blink-cursor mode by default, and it requires timers,
> we now always load time-date.el at startup.  Any reasons not to
> pre-load it in loadup.el on the emacs-24 branch?

This is not a new issue, right? It goes back to 24.1?
And it causes no measurable harm?
So why the rush to change it at the last minute?
(My fear would be that it somehow causes purespace overflow on some
platform. Maybe that is totally unfounded?)




  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-16 18:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-16 16:47 Pre-load time-date.el Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-16 18:03 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2014-10-16 18:22   ` Glenn Morris
2014-10-16 18:42     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-16 19:33       ` Paul Eggert
2014-11-17  4:45         ` Paul Eggert
2014-10-16 18:24   ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-16 18:29     ` Glenn Morris
2014-10-16 18:51       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-16 18:57         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-16 19:01           ` Glenn Morris
2014-10-16 20:08   ` Stefan Monnier

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