bug#23203: 25.0.91; some loaddefs files have auto-save remnants after building (and install doesn't ignore them)

[Phillip Lord]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord)
>> Cc: 23203@debbugs.gnu.org,  stromeko@nexgo.de
>> Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2016 23:12:57 +0100
>> Also, it sounds reasonable -- I've attached a patch with a variation on
>> this theme.
>
> Thanks.  There seem to be spurious unrelated whitespace changes in the
> patch.

Yeah, it was a proof-of-concept patch. It's got some debug statements in
also.

Alas, it also seems to have a bootstrap bug. Will work on it.

>> So, we need to make sure that the packaging system does not copy backup
>> files.
>
> "make install" already removes backup files from the target tree, so
> is there any problem left?

Ah, okay, that's fine; I'll work on my patch and try and get it actually
working.

Phil