Re: replacing ldefs-boot.el

[Phillip Lord]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> Cc: address@hidden
>> From: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
>> Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2016 10:10:15 -0800
>> 
>> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> > Not sure what does this
>> > silence mean.
>> 
>> We have a long holiday weekend in the U.S., for what that's worth.
>
> And a still longer one after that ;-)
>
>> I haven't reviewed the patch carefully, though I do like the idea of
>> not putting automatically-generated files into the repository.
>
> AFAIU, the suggested method still puts auto-generated files into the
> repository.


My strong suspicion is that, while ldefs-boot-auto.el is generated, it
will need to be regenerated very rarely. Of course, I have little basis
for this suspicion and it's pretty hard to test.

Phil