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From: Phillip Lord <p.lord@cs.man.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: byte-compiling .emacs (was: how can I tell emacs to treat a text file as html?)
Date: 11 Apr 2005 14:40:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vfaco5whwt.fsf@rpc71.cs.man.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.1061.1113223276.2895.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

>>>>> "Joe" == Joe Corneli <jcorneli@math.utexas.edu> writes:

  Joe>    On Sun, Apr 10 2005, Joe Corneli <jcorneli@math.utexas.edu>
  Joe>    wrote:

  >> But, note, what you should really do is byte compile the .emacs,

  Joe>    Why?  Typically this isn't worth the trouble ("Changes is my
  Joe>    .emacs are ignored!!!1 What's wrong???ß").


  Joe> OK, I guess I was wrong.  I personally always byte compile mine
  Joe> b/c otherwise emacs complains that the source file is newer.
  Joe> Other people might not have that problem :).  But perhaps I'm
  Joe> the one who should change...

If you don't byte-compile it at all, then it won't. 

I think that there is an auto recompile package out there somewhere. 
I never compiled my .emacs or subsidiary files myself. I doubt that it
makes that much difference. 

Phil

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-04-11 13:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.931.1113065284.2895.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-04-09 17:27 ` how can I tell emacs to treat a text file as html? Albert Reiner
2005-04-09 17:43   ` Angelina Carlton
2005-04-09 18:11 ` Pascal Bourguignon
2005-04-09 18:46   ` Angelina Carlton
2005-04-09 18:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-04-09 19:39   ` Angelina Carlton
2005-04-09 22:30   ` Angelina Carlton
     [not found]   ` <mailman.951.1113084713.2895.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-04-10  1:15     ` Pascal Bourguignon
2005-04-10  5:16       ` Joe Corneli
     [not found]       ` <mailman.961.1113108735.2895.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-04-11 11:40         ` byte-compiling .emacs (was: how can I tell emacs to treat a text file as html?) Reiner Steib
2005-04-11 13:10           ` Joe Corneli
2005-04-11 13:56             ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found]             ` <mailman.1067.1113227351.2895.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-04-11 17:19               ` byte-compiling .emacs David Kastrup
2005-04-11 19:41                 ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found]           ` <mailman.1061.1113223276.2895.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-04-11 13:40             ` Phillip Lord [this message]
2005-04-11 14:33               ` Jay Belanger
2005-04-12  0:58                 ` Barry Margolin
2005-04-14 12:48                 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-04-14 17:43                   ` Jay Belanger
2005-04-12  1:31               ` Quokka
2005-04-14 12:45         ` how can I tell emacs to treat a text file as html? Stefan Monnier
2005-04-15  7:47           ` Steinar Børmer
2005-04-15  8:22             ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-04-15 13:36             ` Stefan Monnier
2005-04-15 14:44               ` Joe Corneli
     [not found]               ` <mailman.1644.1113577291.2895.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-04-15 15:48                 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-04-15 18:00                 ` kgold

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