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bug#10970: 24.0.93; package.el doesn't load autoloads before compiling
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
bug#10970: 24.0.93; package.el doesn't load autoloads before compiling |
Date: |
Sun, 11 Mar 2012 10:41:01 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.94 (gnu/linux) |
> I see the problem. OTOH I don't see any actual bug that would arise
> from loading the autoloads file before byte compilation.
I think it's the right thing to do.
> But on the other hand, it's kind of conceptually nice that the
> autoloads file is only loaded when the package is activated, as
> a separate step from unpacking.
It would be separate, because byte-compiling is a separate step
from unpacking (although it's almost always done together).
Stefan