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Re: removing .elc files for `make bootstrap'
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: removing .elc files for `make bootstrap' |
Date: |
19 Apr 2004 10:22:42 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 |
> 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