From 30f1bdb41faa705fed497126322547c2d8111f36 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Kangas Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2022 03:15:34 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify docstring of package-native-compile * lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el (package-native-compile): Clarify docstring. --- lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el index 8fc54945d61..1387439f0ab 100644 --- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el +++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el @@ -397,7 +397,13 @@ a sane initial value." :type '(repeat symbol)) (defcustom package-native-compile nil - "Non-nil means to native compile packages on installation." + "Non-nil means to native compile packages after installing them. +This controls ahead-of-time compilation. If this option is nil, +packages are normally compiled after they have been loaded for +the first time. + +This option does not have any effect if Emacs was not built with +native compilation support." :type '(boolean) :risky t :version "28.1") -- 2.39.5