changeset 110705:039bf20a0a30

Add minor comment (Bug#7001).
author Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
date Sat, 02 Oct 2010 19:10:41 -0400
parents 016990bf37ad
children ab3815920cc5
files lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el
diffstat 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el	Sat Oct 02 20:31:57 2010 +0200
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el	Sat Oct 02 19:10:41 2010 -0400
@@ -1801,12 +1801,13 @@
        (erase-buffer)
        ;;	 (emacs-lisp-mode)
        (setq case-fold-search nil)
-       ;; This is a kludge.  Some operating systems (OS/2, DOS) need to
-       ;; write files containing binary information specially.
+       ;; This is a kludge.  Some operating systems (OS/2, DOS) need
+       ;; to write files containing binary information specially.
        ;; Under most circumstances, such files will be in binary
        ;; overwrite mode, so those OS's use that flag to guess how
        ;; they should write their data.  Advise them that .elc files
-       ;; need to be written carefully.
+       ;; need to be written carefully.  (There's no point running the
+       ;; mode hook, so don't call `binary-overwrite-mode'.)
        (setq overwrite-mode 'overwrite-mode-binary))
      (displaying-byte-compile-warnings
       (with-current-buffer bytecomp-inbuffer