From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#33428: 27.0.50; edebug-print-{length,level} customization types Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 20:37:05 +0200 Message-ID: <837eh8kj72.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87o9alcq7g.fsf@gmx.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1542652570 15760 195.159.176.226 (19 Nov 2018 18:36:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 18:36:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 33428@debbugs.gnu.org To: Stephen Berman Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 19 19:36:06 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gOoOz-0003z4-Pk for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 19 Nov 2018 19:36:05 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58571 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gOoR6-00014U-2e for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 19 Nov 2018 13:38:16 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:38046) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gOoQw-00013q-4P for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Nov 2018 13:38:09 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gOoQs-0006Pz-LJ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Nov 2018 13:38:05 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:56968) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gOoQs-0006Po-H5 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Nov 2018 13:38:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gOoQs-0002Zw-5K for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Nov 2018 13:38:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 18:38:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 33428 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 33428-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B33428.15426526299854 (code B ref 33428); Mon, 19 Nov 2018 18:38:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 33428) by debbugs.gnu.org; 19 Nov 2018 18:37:09 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:32993 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gOoQ1-0002Ys-D8 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 19 Nov 2018 13:37:09 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:56091) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gOoQ0-0002Yc-18 for 33428@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 19 Nov 2018 13:37:08 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gOoPs-0004Yk-Sm for 33428@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 19 Nov 2018 13:37:02 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:57398) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gOoPs-0004YU-Pr; Mon, 19 Nov 2018 13:37:00 -0500 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=2642 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1gOoPs-0003By-4r; Mon, 19 Nov 2018 13:37:00 -0500 In-reply-to: <87o9alcq7g.fsf@gmx.net> (message from Stephen Berman on Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:32:51 +0100) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:152540 Archived-At: > From: Stephen Berman > 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.