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Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc> writes:

> If the message-mode defaults aren't changed by deriving from mail-*, I
> don't object.
>
> I'd certainly object to any change that makes message-mode less
> "standard" compliant ("standards" like RFCs, GNKSA [1], good common
> practice, ...).

I've switched several message-mode defcustoms to the mail-* values.
I've also made some changes to the mail-* defaults, so I don't think
message mode users should see any change (mail mode users won't see much
difference, either).