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Re: removing .elc files for `make bootstrap'
From: |
Kenichi Handa |
Subject: |
Re: removing .elc files for `make bootstrap' |
Date: |
Mon, 19 Apr 2004 10:36:55 +0900 (JST) |
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SEMI/1.14.3 (Ushinoya) FLIM/1.14.2 (Yagi-Nishiguchi) APEL/10.2 Emacs/21.3 (sparc-sun-solaris2.6) MULE/5.0 (SAKAKI) |
In article <address@hidden>, Miles Bader <address@hidden> writes:
> 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.
> [*] See the recent emacs-devel thread `Subject: batch-bytecomp backtrace?'
I agree with that change. Just recently I was bitten by
this problem when I synchronized emacs-unicode-2 to the
trunk.
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Ken'ichi HANDA
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