From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: `changed' theme. Date: Sat, 13 May 2006 23:53:43 -0400 Message-ID: <878xp5w9bs.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: <200605140246.k4E2ki2d007475@jane.dms.auburn.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1147578844 12911 80.91.229.2 (14 May 2006 03:54:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 03:54:04 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun May 14 05:54:03 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ff7g9-0008QT-WD for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 14 May 2006 05:54:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ff7g9-0002wa-E9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 13 May 2006 23:54:01 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ff7fx-0002vM-0d for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 13 May 2006 23:53:49 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ff7fw-0002uv-0H for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 13 May 2006 23:53:48 -0400 Original-Received: from [18.72.1.2] (helo=south-station-annex.mit.edu) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1Ff7i2-0006g7-Ed for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 13 May 2006 23:55:58 -0400 Original-Received: from grand-central-station.mit.edu (GRAND-CENTRAL-STATION.MIT.EDU [18.7.21.82]) by south-station-annex.mit.edu (8.13.6/8.9.2) with ESMTP id k4E3rku1010073; Sat, 13 May 2006 23:53:46 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from outgoing-legacy.mit.edu (OUTGOING-LEGACY.MIT.EDU [18.7.22.104]) by grand-central-station.mit.edu (8.13.6/8.9.2) with ESMTP id k4E3rkuf013244; Sat, 13 May 2006 23:53:46 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from cyd (SYDNEYPACIFIC-TWO-NINETY-SIX.MIT.EDU [18.95.6.41]) ) by outgoing-legacy.mit.edu (8.13.6/8.12.4) with ESMTP id k4E3rhZa008887; Sat, 13 May 2006 23:53:43 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from cyd by cyd with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Ff7fr-0003h3-00; Sat, 13 May 2006 23:53:43 -0400 Original-To: Luc Teirlinck In-Reply-To: <200605140246.k4E2ki2d007475@jane.dms.auburn.edu> (Luc Teirlinck's message of "Sat, 13 May 2006 21:46:44 -0500 (CDT)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Score: -1.215 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.42 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:54428 Archived-At: Luc Teirlinck writes: > If the user deliberately sat an option _through Custom_ and then loads > a Theme containing tons of options, then the Theme does not override > the explicit user customization. An explicit user setq or other > non_Custom customization should not be overridden for exactly the same > reasons. If an Emacs feature sat the value because it needed that > value, the Theme should not override it and make the explicitly user > enabled feature malfunction. Loading a custom-file overrides options set by the user outside customize; loading a custom theme file does the same thing. > The current implementation has bugs, that I will report separately. Please do.