Re: Silent autoloading

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Glenn Morris <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden
> Date: Sat, 08 Nov 2008 16:34:04 -0500
> 
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > I noticed that with current CVS, the "Loading FOO..." messages are not
> > shown in the echo area, when packages are autoloaded. [...]
> 
> > Is this a bug or a feature?  If the latter, why was it introduced, and
> > why isn't it mentioned in NEWS?
> 
> 2007-09-24  Stefan Monnier  <address@hidden>
> 
>             * eval.c (do_autoload): Don't output any message.

Thanks.

> Prompted by this?
> 
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-09/msg01504.html

Stefan, any insights?  Having Emacs sit silently in the minibuffer for
prolonged periods of time, without saying anything, makes me think it's
stuck, so at the very least let's have an option to get the old
behavior back.