bug#26459: 26.0.50; loaddefs.el is regenerated after each "git pull"

[Ken Raeburn]

On Apr 13, 2017, at 03:06, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:

>> From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
>> Cc: 26459@debbugs.gnu.org,  eggert@cs.ucla.edu, raeburn@raeburn.org
>> Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 12:43:01 -0400
>> 
>> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> 
>>>> IIUC 440bafe has made this much slower by defeating the prior "only
>>>> update where needed" aspect of this.
>>> 
>>> 440bafe made the rule generate the loaddefs in a temporary file.
>>> Would it help to copy loaddefs.el into loaddefs.tmp before running
>>> batch-update-autoloads?
>> 
>> Probably, together with a move-if-change at the end.
> 
> Done in 88e0125.  Generating loaddefs.el is fast again ;-)

I’m sorry about the inconvenience; doing bootstraps so often I didn’t realize 
non-bootstraps would be affected so.