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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Michael Kifer <michael.kifer@stonybrook.edu>
Cc: 16744@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#16744: 24.3.50; REGRESSION: C-h v does not show doc for `ediff-highlight-all-diffs'
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2014 13:14:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83bnyac5fm.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52FDF361.5060903@stonybrook.edu>

> Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2014 05:43:45 -0500
> From: Michael Kifer <michael.kifer@stonybrook.edu>
> CC: "16744@debbugs.gnu.org" <16744@debbugs.gnu.org>
> 
>     This problem is caused by some change in the emacs compiler.
>     The reason I was not seeing it is because I was using .elc files of
>     my development copy of ediff, which were compiled with an older
>     version of emacs. With those .elc's the documentation string was
>     being shown.
> 
>     Perhaps the empty doc-string in defvar now zaps the doc-string
>     specified in the preceding defcustom while previously it didn't? If
>     so, the previous behavior was smarter.

But why do we need both the defcustom and the defvar in the macro?





  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-14 11:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-13 19:31 bug#16744: 24.3.50; REGRESSION: C-h v does not show doc for `ediff-highlight-all-diffs' Drew Adams
2014-02-13 20:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] ` <1913911dabee4a1e979c4914631ac676@HUBCAS2.cs.stonybrook.edu>
2014-02-14  7:53   ` Michael Kifer
2014-02-14  9:22     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-14 10:20       ` Michael Kifer
2014-02-14 10:43   ` Michael Kifer
2014-02-14 11:14     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2014-02-14 19:14       ` Michael Kifer
2014-02-14 20:58         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-14 21:08           ` Glenn Morris
2014-02-14 21:52           ` Michael Kifer
2014-02-14 22:22             ` Glenn Morris
2014-02-14 22:35               ` Michael Kifer
2014-02-14 23:24               ` Michael Kifer
2014-02-16  3:34               ` Glenn Morris
2014-02-15 10:02             ` Andreas Schwab
     [not found] <<4d0cbf1a-914e-493c-bb2f-186229902418@default>
     [not found] ` <<83txc2dadt.fsf@gnu.org>
2014-02-13 21:01   ` Drew Adams

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