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>> So I don't think the dependency should be specified as part of the
>> `defcustom' but as part of the value instead.
> Can somebody give me the skinny on what you're talking about?  I hear
> your words, but the meaning escapes me :-/  What kind of dependency

If you custom-set A to (bar b) then you'd better make sure that
custom sets B before setting A otherwise you might not get the
result you want.  I.e. in such a case B depends on A.


        Stefan