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Re: master f995fbd: * lisp/server.el (server-name): Add autoload cookie.


From: Glenn Morris
Subject: Re: master f995fbd: * lisp/server.el (server-name): Add autoload cookie. (Bug#23576)
Date: Thu, 19 May 2016 12:44:49 -0400
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Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>     * lisp/server.el (server-name): Add autoload cookie.  (Bug#23576)
[...]
> +;;;###autoload
>  (defcustom server-name "server"

Autoloading defcustoms just so people can set them interactively before
the associated package is loaded is a Bad Thing. There's nothing special
about this variable AFAICS. IMO it would have been better to simply
remove the bit about set-variable from the manual.




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