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Re: `batch-byte-compile' for directories?


From: Philipp Stephani
Subject: Re: `batch-byte-compile' for directories?
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2015 12:02:10 +0000

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> schrieb am Fr., 19. Juni 2015 um
20:55 Uhr:

> > What I find weird is the condition that the destination file has to
> > exist for the compilation to be performed.
>
> Yes, that's a leftover from eons ago when this was used as a way to
> control which files to keep uncompiled.
>
>
OK, so what should be do?
- Change the behavior to match the behavior for single files?
- Remove the possibility to run on directories altogether?
- Document the current behavior?


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