Re: *-loaddefs.el files are not byte-compiled after being regenerated

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> Something's wrong with the Makefile rules for these files: I see quite
> a lot that they are regenerated, but the results are not subsequently
> byte-compiled, causing warnings when I start Emacs after building it.

Sounds like the loaddefs files are being generated too early in some
circumstances to be picked up by compile-main?

Do you have a recipe to reproduce this problem?

Hm...  I got rid of the VCWITNESS rule because I didn't think it should
be necessary any more, but perhaps the ordering doesn't quite work
without it always...