* lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el (byte-compile-dynamic): Mark obsolete

See bug#11649 for an example problem, and emacs-devel discussion
«Prickliness of the "invalid byte code" stuff».

* lisp/wid-edit.el, lisp/wdired.el, lisp/vc/pcvs-util.el:
* lisp/progmodes/executable.el, lisp/mail/sendmail.el:
* lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-seq.el, lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-macs.el:
* lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-lib.el, lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-extra.el:
* lisp/dired-x.el, lisp/dired-aux.el, lisp/calendar/calendar.el:
Don't use byte-compile-dynamic any more.

etc/NEWS

@@ -472,6 +472,12 @@ current and the previous or the next line, as before.
 
 * Changes in Specialized Modes and Packages in Emacs 27.1
 
+** byte compiler
+*** byte-compile-dynamic is now obsolete
+This is because on the one hand it suffers from various misbehaviors in corner
+cases that have plagued it for years, and on the other experiments indicated
+that it doesn't bring any measurable benefit.
+
 ** compile.el
 ---
 *** In 'compilation-error-regexp-alist', 'line' (and 'end-line') can

lisp/calendar/calendar.el

@@ -212,8 +212,7 @@ update the calendar display to reflect the change, otherwise
 movement commands will not work correctly."
   :type 'integer
   ;; Change the initialize so that if you reload calendar.el, it will not
-  ;; cause a redraw (which may fail, e.g. with "invalid byte-code in
-  ;; calendar.elc" because of the "byte-compile-dynamic").
+  ;; cause a redraw.
   :initialize 'custom-initialize-default
   :set (lambda (sym val)
          (set sym val)
@@ -2666,8 +2665,4 @@ If called by a mouse-event, pops up a menu with the result."
 
 (provide 'calendar)
 
-;; Local variables:
-;; byte-compile-dynamic: t
-;; End:
-
 ;;; calendar.el ends here

lisp/dired-aux.el

@@ -2959,7 +2959,6 @@ instead."
 (provide 'dired-aux)
 
 ;; Local Variables:
-;; byte-compile-dynamic: t
 ;; generated-autoload-file: "dired-loaddefs.el"
 ;; End:
 

lisp/dired-x.el

@@ -1598,7 +1598,6 @@ If `current-prefix-arg' is non-nil, uses name at point as guess."
 (provide 'dired-x)
 
 ;; Local Variables:
-;; byte-compile-dynamic: t
 ;; generated-autoload-file: "dired-loaddefs.el"
 ;; End:
 

lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el

@@ -240,6 +240,7 @@ For example, add  -*-byte-compile-dynamic: t;-*- on the first line.
 
 When this option is true, if you load the compiled file and then move it,
 the functions you loaded will not be able to run.")
+(make-obsolete-variable 'byte-compile-dynamic "not worthwhile any more." "27.1")
 ;;;###autoload(put 'byte-compile-dynamic 'safe-local-variable 'booleanp)
 
 (defvar byte-compile-disable-print-circle nil
@@ -1031,7 +1032,7 @@ If STR is something like \"Buffer foo.el\", return #<buffer foo.el>
     str))
 
 (defconst emacs-lisp-compilation-parse-errors-filename-function
-  'emacs-lisp-compilation-file-name-or-buffer
+  #'emacs-lisp-compilation-file-name-or-buffer
   "The value for `compilation-parse-errors-filename-function' for when
 we go into emacs-lisp-compilation-mode.")
 

lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-extra.el

@@ -938,7 +938,6 @@ Outputs to the current buffer."
 (run-hooks 'cl-extra-load-hook)
 
 ;; Local variables:
-;; byte-compile-dynamic: t
 ;; generated-autoload-file: "cl-loaddefs.el"
 ;; End:
 

lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-lib.el

@@ -660,8 +660,4 @@ of record objects."
    (t
     (advice-remove 'type-of #'cl--old-struct-type-of))))
 
-;; Local variables:
-;; byte-compile-dynamic: t
-;; End:
-
 ;;; cl-lib.el ends here

lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-macs.el

@@ -3397,7 +3397,6 @@ STRUCT and SLOT-NAME are symbols.  INST is a structure instance."
 (run-hooks 'cl-macs-load-hook)
 
 ;; Local variables:
-;; byte-compile-dynamic: t
 ;; generated-autoload-file: "cl-loaddefs.el"
 ;; End:
 

lisp/emacs-lisp/cl-seq.el

@@ -1038,7 +1038,6 @@ Atoms are compared by `eql'; cons cells are compared recursively.
 (run-hooks 'cl-seq-load-hook)
 
 ;; Local variables:
-;; byte-compile-dynamic: t
 ;; generated-autoload-file: "cl-loaddefs.el"
 ;; End:
 

lisp/mail/sendmail.el

@@ -2078,9 +2078,4 @@ you can move to one of them and type C-c C-c to recover that one."
 ;; Do not add anything but external entries on this page.
 
 (provide 'sendmail)
-
-;; Local Variables:
-;; byte-compile-dynamic: t
-;; End:
-
 ;;; sendmail.el ends here

lisp/progmodes/executable.el

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-;;; executable.el --- base functionality for executable interpreter scripts -*- byte-compile-dynamic: t -*-
+;;; executable.el --- base functionality for executable interpreter scripts
 
 ;; Copyright (C) 1994-1996, 2000-2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 

lisp/vc/pcvs-util.el

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-;;; pcvs-util.el --- utility functions for PCL-CVS  -*- byte-compile-dynamic: t -*-
+;;; pcvs-util.el --- utility functions for PCL-CVS
 
 ;; Copyright (C) 1991-2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 

lisp/wdired.el

@@ -913,9 +913,4 @@ Like original function but it skips read-only words."
     (cons changes errors)))
 
 (provide 'wdired)
-
-;; Local Variables:
-;; byte-compile-dynamic: t
-;; End:
-
 ;;; wdired.el ends here

lisp/wid-edit.el

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-;;; wid-edit.el --- Functions for creating and using widgets -*-byte-compile-dynamic: t; lexical-binding:t -*-
+;;; wid-edit.el --- Functions for creating and using widgets -*- lexical-binding:t -*-
 ;;
 ;; Copyright (C) 1996-1997, 1999-2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 ;;