From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master 1d4e903417: Speed up generation of loaddefs files
Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2022 11:12:12 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvbkuzdylv.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87czffsbqr.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Sat, 11 Jun 2022 13:03:40 +0200")
Lars Ingebrigtsen [2022-06-11 13:03:40] wrote:
> "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie> writes:
>
>> Backtrace attached. The same error occurs with a subsequent:
>>
>> C-x C-c
>> $ emacs -Q
>> M-x package-initialize RET
>>
>> I guess either the -autoloads.el file should continue to be generated
>> unconditionally, or its nonexistence should not be regarded as an error.
>
> I guess generating the file unconditionally would be possible... but
> perhaps it'd be better if this didn't signal an error? Perhaps Stefan
> has an opinion here; added to the CCs.
Even in the absence of any autoload cookies, the generated file is
supposed to contain:
"(add-to-list 'load-path (directory-file-name
(or (file-name-directory #$) (car load-path))))")
so it's necessary to produce the file.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-06-11 15:12 UTC|newest]
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[not found] ` <20220531160918.DFB2FC009A8@vcs2.savannah.gnu.org>
2022-06-11 10:50 ` master 1d4e903417: Speed up generation of loaddefs files Basil L. Contovounesios
2022-06-11 11:03 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-11 15:12 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2022-06-11 15:59 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-11 21:20 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
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