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24.0.94; `psetq' is autoloaded but not recognized in `emacs -Q' |
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Fri, 2 Mar 2012 08:51:09 -0800 |
I don't claim this is a bug - you decide.
emacs -Q
C-h f psetq ;; Not recognized
M-x load-library cl RET
C-h f psetq ;; says it is autoloaded
This is likely true of other such macros as well.
In GNU Emacs 24.0.94.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
of 2012-02-26 on MARVIN
Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600
Configured using:
`configure --with-gcc (4.6) --no-opt --enable-checking --cflags
-ID:/devel/emacs/libs/libXpm-3.5.8/include
-ID:/devel/emacs/libs/libXpm-3.5.8/src
-ID:/devel/emacs/libs/libpng-dev_1.4.3-1/include
-ID:/devel/emacs/libs/zlib-dev_1.2.5-2/include
-ID:/devel/emacs/libs/giflib-4.1.4-1/include
-ID:/devel/emacs/libs/jpeg-6b-4/include
-ID:/devel/emacs/libs/tiff-3.8.2-1/include
-ID:/devel/emacs/libs/gnutls-3.0.9/include'
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Re: bug#10929: 24.0.94; `psetq' is autoloaded but not recognized in `emacs -Q' |
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Wed, 30 May 2012 14:04:44 -0400 |
User-agent: |
Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) |
> I don't claim this is a bug - you decide.
It is not.
> Autoloading has a couple different (but related) purposes. One of them
> helps Emacs be the self-documenting editor it claims to be.
This is not what the cl autoloads are for (nor should any autoload be
used for this purpose IMO).
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