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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Cc: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master 5183123: Add Tramp recompilation
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2021 16:02:40 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvmtto6a9w.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87im4cnajz.fsf@gmx.de> (Michael Albinus's message of "Fri, 23 Apr 2021 20:02:56 +0200")

>> My vote is to just make it non-interactive and move on.
> This command is triggered by error report(s) on the Tramp ML. Scenario:
> - Run an older Emacs version, say 27.2.
> - Load tramp.el (this happens often, implicitly)
> - Install Tramp 2.5.0.3 from GNU ELPA
>
> There is a compilation error, because the already loaded tramp-compat.el
> does not fit the expectations of Tramp 2.5.0.3.

I think we should treat this is a bug in package.el: we already have
code to try and avoid such problems, so apparently it doesn't do its job
in this case.

>> [ Also, I don't see why we need `tramp-recompile-elpa`.
>>   I do see a need for `M-x package-recompile`, OTOH.  ]
> D'accord.

Patches warmly welcome,


        Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-23 20:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20210419095256.30298.23862@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
     [not found] ` <20210419095259.0651220FD4@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2021-04-23 16:23   ` master 5183123: Add Tramp recompilation Basil L. Contovounesios
2021-04-23 17:00     ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-23 18:02       ` Michael Albinus
2021-04-23 20:02         ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2021-04-23 20:17           ` Michael Albinus
2021-04-23 20:47             ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-25 13:08               ` Michael Albinus
2021-04-23 17:58     ` Michael Albinus

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