Re: Howto fix: package autoload is deprecated

["T.V Raman" <raman@google.com>]

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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:


Thanks for the loaddefs-gen pointer, worked like a charm.

I note that the NEWS file marks that entry with a "---" to indicate no
manual update is needed; but we should minimally mark the info node on
package 'autoload obsolete, and add a short line somewhere on using or
at least mentioning loaddefs-generate 

>> From: "T.V Raman" <raman@google.com>
>> Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2022 19:38:17 -0700
>> 
>> I generate autoloads for emacspeak --- and have used (require
>> 'autoload) for a long time, and failed to notice that package autoload
>> has been deprecated for a while.
>> 
>> What's the new shiny way of doing this, a code pointer would help.
>
> From NEWS:
>
>   ** The autoload.el library is now obsolete.
>   It is superseded by the loaddefs-gen.el library.

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Thanks,

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