From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
Cc: Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au>, 15112@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15112: 24.3; package.el byte compile autoloads
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 21:44:41 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmk-cjr=Hhhzjp2-kuBKsfdSrLKenbaPzewsCRaS124Yjg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <85zhjtibwn.fsf@gmail.com> (Noam Postavsky's message of "Wed, 28 Aug 2019 10:48:24 -0400")
Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com> writes:
> Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:
>
>> package-autoload-ensure-default-file now uses autoload-rubric internally
>> and no longer contains the line quoted above with "no-byte-compile".
>> However, autoload-rubric still contains it.
>>
>> I guess the question is if it's there for good reason or could perhaps
>> be omitted. If there's a good reason for it, perhaps this bug should be
>> closed as wontfix.
>>
>> Noam, I noted that you added a comment to this particular line recently
>> in commit 1f7b602f84. Could you perhaps shed some light on why we use
>> no-byte-compile here?
>
> As the comment says "#$ is byte-compiled into nil", and we use #$ in the
> generated autoloaded file. So byte-compiling would break it.
>
> I think it would work to use load-file-name instead.
I made a little experiment and of course byte-compiling these files
gives us a ton of headaches, see below. So I'm not sure this is all
worth it. Do we have reason to believe that byte-compiling these files
would give any significant performance increase?
ELC net/tramp-loaddefs.elc
In toplevel form:
net/tramp-loaddefs.el:28:36: Warning: reference to free variable
‘tramp-methods’
net/tramp-loaddefs.el:28:36: Warning: assignment to free variable
‘tramp-methods’
net/tramp-loaddefs.el:28:217: Warning: reference to free variable
‘tramp-default-host-alist’
net/tramp-loaddefs.el:28:217: Warning: assignment to free variable
‘tramp-default-host-alist’
net/tramp-loaddefs.el:361:175: Warning: reference to free variable
‘tramp-default-method-alist’
net/tramp-loaddefs.el:361:175: Warning: assignment to free variable
‘tramp-default-method-alist’
net/tramp-loaddefs.el:373:36: Warning: reference to free variable
‘tramp-foreign-file-name-handler-alist’
net/tramp-loaddefs.el:373:36: Warning: assignment to free variable
‘tramp-foreign-file-name-handler-alist’
ELC net/tramp-rclone.elc
net/tramp-loaddefs.el:521:7366: Warning: reference to free variable
‘tramp-local-host-regexp’
net/tramp-loaddefs.el:521:7424: Warning: reference to free variable
‘tramp-default-user-alist’
ELC net/tramp-sh.elc
net/tramp-loaddefs.el:521:7541: Warning: assignment to free variable
‘tramp-default-user-alist’
In end of data:
net/tramp-loaddefs.el:768:1: Warning: the following functions are not known to
be defined: tramp--with-startup, tramp-set-completion-function,
tramp-tramp-file-p, tramp-file-name-method, tramp-dissect-file-name,
tramp-register-foreign-file-name-handler, tramp-compat-file-name-quoted-p
ELC net/tramp-smb.elc
ELC net/tramp-sudoedit.elc
ELC net/tramp-uu.elc
ELC net/tramp.elc
In toplevel form:
net/tramp-rclone.el:39:1: Error: Symbol’s value as variable is void:
tramp-methods
make[3]: *** [Makefile:295: net/tramp-rclone.elc] Error 1
make[3]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
In toplevel form:
net/tramp-sh.el:35:1: Error: Symbol’s value as variable is void: tramp-methods
make[3]: *** [Makefile:295: net/tramp-sh.elc] Error 1
In toplevel form:
net/tramp-smb.el:31:1: Error: Symbol’s value as variable is void: tramp-methods
make[3]: *** [Makefile:295: net/tramp-smb.elc] Error 1
In toplevel form:
net/tramp-sudoedit.el:37:1: Error: Symbol’s value as variable is void:
tramp-methods
make[3]: *** [Makefile:295: net/tramp-sudoedit.elc] Error 1
In toplevel form:
net/tramp.el:89:1: Error: Symbol’s value as variable is void: tramp-methods
make[3]: *** [Makefile:295: net/tramp.elc] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/skangas/wip/emacs/lisp'
make[2]: *** [Makefile:318: compile-main] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/skangas/wip/emacs/lisp'
make[1]: *** [Makefile:411: lisp] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/skangas/wip/emacs'
make: *** [Makefile:1126: bootstrap] Error 2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-11-26 2:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-17 1:04 bug#15112: 24.3; package.el byte compile autoloads Kevin Ryde
2019-08-28 13:15 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-08-28 14:48 ` Noam Postavsky
2020-11-26 2:44 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2020-11-26 9:34 ` Michael Albinus
2020-11-26 10:18 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-11-26 11:53 ` Michael Albinus
2021-01-01 18:56 ` Stefan Kangas
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