bug#17445: 24.4.50; defcustom doesn't define an eieio object variable on compilation

[Vitalie Spinu]

Brainglitch. Please ignore.

Compiler is not supposed to eval defcustom forms. I just had a macro
later in the file that forced evaluation of that symbol.

 >>> Vitalie Spinu on Fri, 09 May 2014 02:13:56 -0700 wrote:

 > Hi,

 > Put the following into a new file and M-x byte-compile-file:

 >    (require 'eieio)

 >    (defclass A (eieio-instance-inheritor)
 >      ((a
 >        :initform 23
 >        :type number)))

 >    (defcustom test1  (A "aaa")
 >      "blabla")

 > Then check test1, it is not defined. As if that defcustom is invisible
 > to byte-compiler.  Same issue in 24.3.1.

 > I cannot push my package to MELPA because of this. Would really
 > appreciate some quick workaround.

 > Thanks,

 >    Vitalie