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bug#7989: 23.2.91; How do I update "local" autoloads?
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#7989: 23.2.91; How do I update "local" autoloads? |
Date: |
Sat, 05 Feb 2011 17:33:01 +0200 |
> From: Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>
> Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2011 13:06:15 +0000
> Cc:
>
> 1. It updated all the autoloads, not just the ones for that directory.
> This seems to contradict the docstring for update-directory-autoloads,
> which says “Update loaddefs.el with all the current autoloads from
> DIRS”, and I had supplied precisely one directory, interactively.
Please show exactly how you invoked update-directory-autoloads, with
all its arguments.
> 2. It then wrote the resulting loaddefs.el to the source directory for
> Emacs. This is very clear in the code, in autoload-generated-file, but
> I’m at a loss to explain it: I can see this is useful while building
> Emacs, but I can’t see what possible utility it has when using an
> installed Emacs.
See generated-autoload-file.