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bug#2061: 23.0.60; Add preference to force load of Elisp files when they


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: bug#2061: 23.0.60; Add preference to force load of Elisp files when they are newer than corresponding byte-compiled file
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 19:49:20 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)

> Isn't easier just to compile the .el file? If you're developing or
> modifying a package, and want to try it at once, create a macro to
> compile it as soon as you save it...

A common case for me is "bzr pull" or "cvs update" or "tla star-merge"
to bring in new changes.  I don't look at all the Elisp files brought in
so byte-compile-file is not convenient, and byte-compilation often leads
to odd results because the `require's read the old .elc files.


        Stefan






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