Re: [PATCH] Make byte-compile-error-on-warn a safe variable for file compilation

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Noam Postavsky <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 10:57:34 -0500
> Cc: Robert Cochran <address@hidden>, Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>, 
>       Emacs developers <address@hidden>
> 
> > I think we'd like a comment before the autoload cookie explaining why
> > we do things this way.
> 
> Since this autoload vs :safe property consideration applies more
> generally, shouldn't we rather explain in it in the manual?

I think we should do both.  The fact that some unusual technique is in
the manual doesn't yet mean commentary about it will be redundant.