From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#10868: 24.0.93; `comment-style' needs to be explained Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:04:46 -0500 Message-ID: References: <7AF76478FD534B8B9A07E9FB79060E64@us.oracle.com> <5b4nuizqj9.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <3251750A293C4D74AAB64FD8672192CE@us.oracle.com> <87ehtlykdr.fsf@gmx.li> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1330013158 1557 80.91.229.3 (23 Feb 2012 16:05:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:05:58 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 10868@debbugs.gnu.org, 'Lawrence Mitchell' To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Feb 23 17:05:57 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1S0bB3-0000S2-GW for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 23 Feb 2012 17:05:53 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46015 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S0bB0-00081A-E1 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:05:50 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:50916) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S0bAs-00080p-SC for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:05:48 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S0bAj-0006gH-V5 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:05:42 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:49289) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S0bAj-0006gD-S7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:05:33 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1S0bD8-0007AC-AQ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:08:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:08:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 10868 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: moreinfo Original-Received: via spool by 10868-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B10868.133001325727504 (code B ref 10868); Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:08:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 10868) by debbugs.gnu.org; 23 Feb 2012 16:07:37 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52912 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1S0bCg-00079W-P2 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:07:36 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:33093) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1S0bCd-00079F-IY for 10868@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:07:32 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AicFAKU/KE9Ld/XJ/2dsb2JhbACBX5x7eYhwnhmGGQSGUJRJhAs X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.73,1,1325480400"; d="scan'208";a="164333958" Original-Received: from 75-119-245-201.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([75.119.245.201]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 23 Feb 2012 11:04:46 -0500 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 6B2C258EC6; Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:04:46 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Thu, 23 Feb 2012 07:35:21 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.93 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:57138 Archived-At: > Typically, Stefan, you do not like `;;;##autoload' cookies for user > options (at least this has been argued before). Is there a reason > here why you might prefer one of the other solutions? I like preloading newcomment.el. It's a package that is very likely to be used in most Emacs sessions, and it has a whole bunch of autoload cookies in it (and prior to introducing newcomment.el, the corresponding functionality was preloaded since it was in simple.el). > What "other problems" are you thinking of? The ones I can't think of ;-) Stefan