Re: Where did all the wellknown faces go?

[Lennart Borgman]

On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 12:23 AM, Chong Yidong <address@hidden> wrote:
> Lennart Borgman <address@hidden> writes:
>
>>> This is still too vague; for all we know, they disappared because you
>>> deleted them.  Could you provide more details about what you were
>>> doing when this happened, and can you find a reproducible recipe?
>>
>> As far as I can remember the only thing I did was upgrading to this
>> version of Emacs
>>
>> Is there any command that I could have used (inadvertently) to delete
>> just the face customizations?
>
> If you've played around with the customize-themes code, there is an
> option to migrate your customizations into a theme, in which case they
> are removed from your custom file.  It's unlikely you could have done
> that by accident, though, and it should not be limited to faces.  I
> can't think of any other recent changes that writes to custom-file.
> Maybe you have some rogue user code somewhere.


No, I did not do that. I have actually no idea of why this happened -
but it happened to me twice now (and once on another pc). Now I have
done a new checkout and will see what will happen.