From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Luc Teirlinck Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: obsolete comment in tool-bar.el Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 22:20:00 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <200507130320.j6D3K0Q05651@raven.dms.auburn.edu> References: <200507071915.j67JFZT29961@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <200507090235.j692ZER04883@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <200507110321.j6B3LgG09526@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <85y88dfcqw.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1121225478 865 80.91.229.2 (13 Jul 2005 03:31:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 03:31:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jul 13 05:31:16 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DsXxm-0005Pr-Ko for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Jul 2005 05:31:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DsXzQ-000511-4h for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 23:32:52 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DsXq4-0005SU-CP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 23:23:14 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DsXq1-0005QQ-4Y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 23:23:10 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DsXq0-0005OL-Je for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 23:23:08 -0400 Original-Received: from [131.204.53.104] (helo=manatee.dms.auburn.edu) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DsXul-00040t-KV; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 23:28:03 -0400 Original-Received: from raven.dms.auburn.edu (raven.dms.auburn.edu [131.204.53.29]) by manatee.dms.auburn.edu (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j6D3K3CK029437; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 22:20:04 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: (from teirllm@localhost) by raven.dms.auburn.edu (8.11.7p1+Sun/8.11.7) id j6D3K0Q05651; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 22:20:00 -0500 (CDT) X-Authentication-Warning: raven.dms.auburn.edu: teirllm set sender to teirllm@dms.auburn.edu using -f Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-reply-to: (rms@gnu.org) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:40852 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:40852 I forgot to mention that the reported bug concerning `blink-cursor-mode' was due to define-minor-mode overriding the ":initialize 'custom-initialize-safe-default" with `custom-initialize-default'. The patch I sent prevents define-minor-mode from overriding an explicitly specified `:initialize' keyword. Stefan earlier opposed that, arguing that `custom-initialize-default' was the _only_ acceptable :initialize function for global minor modes and hence user overrides should be ignored. Even assuming this would have been true previously, it certainly is no longer true, since custom-initialize-safe-default was defined. Sincerely, Luc.