From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#23264: 25.0.90; `C-h f' (`describe-function'): "This function has a compiler macro" Date: Fri, 13 May 2022 15:00:56 +0200 Message-ID: <877d6pvb7b.fsf@gnus.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="19718"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 23264@debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii , Stefan Monnier To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri May 13 15:02:15 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1npUvu-0004mP-PX for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 13 May 2022 15:02:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43864 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1npUvt-0007rY-8l for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 13 May 2022 09:02:13 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:35334) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1npUvi-0007q4-0W for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 May 2022 09:02:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:49284) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1npUvh-0005rU-Nr for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 May 2022 09:02:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1npUvh-0003JO-Ih for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 May 2022 09:02:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 13 May 2022 13:02:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 23264 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 23264-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B23264.165244687710567 (code B ref 23264); Fri, 13 May 2022 13:02:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 23264) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 May 2022 13:01:17 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43179 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1npUuy-0002k8-RL for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 13 May 2022 09:01:17 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:36962) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1npUuw-0002bp-Ki for 23264@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 13 May 2022 09:01:15 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=xufsdI/x1rVbuvvpXyXR6rQHEceA/tNW6s7SJUdDikE=; b=UQEhfQm3zKiobbdN1wvXQhatwy +gvLQj4qZBAcOI9UUspZWDqslvf8XqGmXHcHFGPxR8TkWO49Xf9bW5BjkTt1a577smo7DEzF+fW0o uv891clDv24DeoeDzvc7hNVSgM1H49T+0+X49Ipu6/KHLuFScbkvubTAAibYkloGRCAw=; Original-Received: from [84.212.220.105] (helo=xo) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1npUug-0000nQ-MI; Fri, 13 May 2022 15:01:01 +0200 X-Now-Playing: Band Apart's _Marseille_: "Lover" In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Sun, 10 Apr 2016 11:47:57 -0700 (PDT)") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:232139 Archived-At: Drew Adams writes: > This mystery sentence was added to the output of > `describe-function' - at the very top, no less: > > This function has a compiler macro. [...] > I admit that I still do not understand why we would tell > users this in `C-h f' output. And perhaps I still do not > fully grasp the message. It doesn't seem very useful to me either, no -- it doesn't really convey much of interest to the user. Eli, Stefan -- what do you think? Should we just remove it? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no