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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: jidanni@jidanni.org
Cc: 10637@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10637: Source file `...' newer than byte-compiled file doesn't say which one was then used
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 05:20:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o8ykrp1h.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8739azkpw3.fsf@jidanni.org> (jidanni@jidanni.org's message of "Sun, 29 Jan 2012 14:02:20 +0800")

jidanni@jidanni.org writes:

> The warning
>   Source file `...' newer than byte-compiled file
> isn't clear about which one ends up getting used.
>
> It should say
>   Source file `...' newer than byte-compiled file, using it.
>
> Wait, that isn't clear either.
> It should say
>   Source file `...' newer than byte-compiled file, using the former / or
>   / using the latter / or something like that.

That's a good point.  I realised that I wasn't 100% sure myself what
Emacs actually does in these cases, but it seems like it's using the
(older) .elc file.  I've now made it say so.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-10-14  3:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-29  6:02 bug#10637: Source file `...' newer than byte-compiled file doesn't say which one was then used jidanni
2012-02-03 18:01 ` Kevin Rodgers
2019-10-14  3:20 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]

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