bug#33428: 27.0.50; edebug-print-{length,level} customization types

[Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>]

On Mon, 19 Nov 2018 23:15:21 +0100 Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net> wrote:

> On Mon, 19 Nov 2018 20:37:05 +0200 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>
>>> From: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
>>> Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:32:51 +0100
>>> 
>>> The doc strings of edebug-print-length and edebug-print-level imply that
>>> nil is a valid value and indeed it is.  Yet trying to set the value to
>>> nil via `M-x customize-option' fails with the error "This field should
>>> contain an integer", because nil does not fit the customization type
>>> :integer used in the definitions of these user options.  It's been like
>>> this since they were changed from defvars to defcustoms more than 20
>>> years ago (though "If non-nil" was added to the doc strings only a
>>> little less than 10 years ago), so should the fix (below) go into
>>> master, or is it on the order of a documentation fix and suitable for
>>> the release branch?
>>
>> It's fine with me to put this on the release branch.
>>
>> Thanks.
>
> Done in commit d667318a7f.
>
> Steve Berman

Oops, and closing the bug.