Re: no gnus registry new dependency on ert?

[Ted Zlatanov]

On Wed, 06 Apr 2011 15:28:07 +0200 David Engster <address@hidden> wrote: 

DE> It seems like putting (require 'ert) into an eval-when-compile is not
DE> sufficient. You have to require it unconditionally.

DE> So maybe your first idea was The Right Thing To Do, meaning to use

DE> (require 'ert nil t)

DE> and then test for feature 'ert. Alternatively, you could use the current
DE> hack and put this require in there, too. But this is getting
DE> increasingly ugly...

See the attached patch, which just adds (require 'ert nil t) *in
addition* to the defmacro hack.  It seems to DTRT for me, let me know
what you think.

Ted

diff --git a/lisp/gnus-registry.el b/lisp/gnus-registry.el
index 511012d..6c660b1 100644
--- a/lisp/gnus-registry.el
+++ b/lisp/gnus-registry.el
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
   (when (null (require 'ert nil t))
     (defmacro* ert-deftest (name () &body docstring-keys-and-body))))
 
+(require 'ert nil t)
 (require 'gnus)
 (require 'gnus-int)
 (require 'gnus-sum)
diff --git a/lisp/registry.el b/lisp/registry.el
index cc03b20..edaa4f5 100644
--- a/lisp/registry.el
+++ b/lisp/registry.el
@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@
   (when (null (require 'ert nil t))
     (defmacro* ert-deftest (name () &body docstring-keys-and-body))))
 
+(require 'ert nil t)
+
 (eval-when-compile (require 'cl))
 (eval-and-compile
   (or (ignore-errors (progn