# HG changeset patch
# User Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
# Date 1249872298 0
# Node ID e312dc3a46507e8150de37d235e250481517e0e6
# Parent  2b13858c8a2f2282b723a88c2ff70bab40cb4b92
Update comment (from Kevin Ryde).

diff -r 2b13858c8a2f -r e312dc3a4650 lisp/progmodes/compile.el
--- a/lisp/progmodes/compile.el	Mon Aug 10 00:57:48 2009 +0000
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/compile.el	Mon Aug 10 02:44:58 2009 +0000
@@ -234,11 +234,19 @@
      (2 (compilation-face '(3))))
 
     (gnu
-     ;; I have no idea what this first line is supposed to match, but it
-     ;; makes things ambiguous with output such as "foo:344:50:blabla" since
-     ;; the "foo" part can match this first line (in which case the file
-     ;; name as "344").  To avoid this, the second line disallows filenames
-     ;; exclusively composed of digits.  --Stef
+     ;; The first line matches the program name for
+
+     ;;     PROGRAM:SOURCE-FILE-NAME:LINENO: MESSAGE
+
+     ;; format, which is used for non-interactive programs other than
+     ;; compilers (e.g. the "jade:" entry in compilation.txt).
+
+     ;; This first line makes things ambiguous with output such as
+     ;; "foo:344:50:blabla" since the "foo" part can match this first
+     ;; line (in which case the file name as "344").  To avoid this,
+     ;; the second line disallows filenames exclusively composed of
+     ;; digits.
+
      ;; Similarly, we get lots of false positives with messages including
      ;; times of the form "HH:MM:SS" where MM is taken as a line number, so
      ;; the last line tries to rule out message where the info after the