From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#4706: customize and aliaes Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:16:48 -0400 Message-ID: <3q3a5k16kf.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: <4363-Mon12Oct2009122818+0100-jpff@cs.bath.ac.uk> Reply-To: Glenn Morris , 4706@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1255656513 24624 80.91.229.12 (16 Oct 2009 01:28:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 01:28:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 4706@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 16 03:28:23 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Mybc8-0006Nm-LQ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 16 Oct 2009 03:28:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50051 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Mybc8-0003xb-18 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:28:16 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MybbJ-0003IB-3j for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:27:25 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MybbC-0003D1-8D for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:27:22 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=46536 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MybbB-0003CZ-Fz for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:27:17 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:45852) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Mybb9-0007UB-K7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:27:16 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n9G1RBsw029283; Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:27:11 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n9G1P6LM028629; Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:25:06 -0700 Resent-Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:25:06 -0700 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Glenn Morris Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs 2Resent-Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 01:25:06 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 4706 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 4706-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B4706.125565581027469 (code B ref 4706); Fri, 16 Oct 2009 01:25:06 +0000 Original-Received: (at 4706) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 16 Oct 2009 01:16:50 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org (fencepost.gnu.org [140.186.70.10]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n9G1Gm9A027465 for <4706@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:16:49 -0700 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1MybR2-0006ja-63; Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:16:48 -0400 X-Spook: Montenegro eavesdropping KGB ICE arrangements quarter X-Ran: `H5uOH[> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:31987 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier wrote: >> What then to do about non-obsolete aliases to defcustoms? > > Depends on the intention between the alias, I guess. > I mean: why does that variable need more than one non-obsolete name? I don't know. I can create `define-custom-variable-alias' that DTRT, and replace defvaralias with it where appropriate, if you like.