From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: removing .elc files for `make bootstrap' Date: 19 Apr 2004 10:22:42 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <87d664nc1y.fsf@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1082385627 9340 80.91.224.253 (19 Apr 2004 14:40:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 14:40:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 19 16:40:09 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BFZwO-0001ph-00 for ; Mon, 19 Apr 2004 16:40:08 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BFZwO-0005NY-00 for ; Mon, 19 Apr 2004 16:40:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BFZgi-0001d5-Kt for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Mon, 19 Apr 2004 10:23:56 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BFZg8-0001c4-VH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Apr 2004 10:23:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BFZfa-0001Tj-88 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Apr 2004 10:23:18 -0400 Original-Received: from [132.204.24.67] (helo=mercure.iro.umontreal.ca) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BFZfZ-0001Tb-VH; Mon, 19 Apr 2004 10:22:46 -0400 Original-Received: from asado.iro.umontreal.ca (asado.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.24.84]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1AAF421181; Mon, 19 Apr 2004 10:22:43 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: by asado.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 0B4E78B4C3; Mon, 19 Apr 2004 10:22:42 -0400 (EDT) Original-To: Miles Bader In-Reply-To: <87d664nc1y.fsf@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp> Original-Lines: 14 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 X-DIRO-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DIRO-MailScanner-SpamCheck: n'est pas un polluriel, SpamAssassin (score=-0.908, requis 5, BAYES_10 -0.91) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:21884 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:21884 > Any objection to me changing `make bootstrap' to remove all .elc files > at the beginning? Their presence can cover up bugs[*], and as they all > get recompiled by make bootstrap anyway, initially removing them > shouldn't appreciably lengthen the time required for the bootstrap. I'd rather insist on people using make maintainer-clean bootstrap so we can keep working on making `make bootstrap' and `make' closer to each other. Stefan