[debbugs-tracker] bug#17530: closed (24.4.50; `package-load-list': incorrect defcustom type)

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regarding 24.4.50; `package-load-list': incorrect defcustom type
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> 24.4.50; `package-load-list': incorrect defcustom type
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> Mon, 19 May 2014 09:26:45 -0700 (PDT)
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> The defcustom type is (repeat symbol), but the doc string says that it
> should be a repetition of entries like this:
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> 1. The symbol `all' (only).
> 2. List (NAME VERSION), where NAME is a symbol and VERSION is one of
>    these: t, a string, or nil.
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> So it is currently effectively impossible to customize this option.
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> In GNU Emacs 24.4.50.1 (i686-pc-mingw32)
>  of 2014-04-29 on ODIEONE
> Bzr revision: 117031 address@hidden-20140429151607-qnkgbymwfaj5ut08
> Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 6.1.7601
> Configured using:
>  `configure --prefix=/c/Devel/emacs/snapshot/trunk
>  --enable-checking=yes,glyphs 'CFLAGS=-O0 -g3'
>  LDFLAGS=-Lc:/Devel/emacs/lib 'CPPFLAGS=-DGC_MCHECK=1
>  -Ic:/Devel/emacs/include''
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> Re: bug#17530: 24.4.50; `package-load-list': incorrect defcustom type
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> Sun, 15 Sep 2019 02:29:28 +0200
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> Drew Adams <address@hidden> writes:
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> > The defcustom type is (repeat symbol), but the doc string says that it
> > should be a repetition of entries like this:
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> > 1. The symbol `all' (only).
> > 2. List (NAME VERSION), where NAME is a symbol and VERSION is one of
> >    these: t, a string, or nil.
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> > So it is currently effectively impossible to customize this option.
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> This has subsequently been fixed:
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> commit 9be8a2fb41043b4d4734a67f155d6923df10671b
> Author: Glenn Morris <address@hidden>
> Date:   Thu Jan 28 08:58:43 2016 -0800
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>     * lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el (package-load-list): Improve :type.
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> I'm therefore closing this bug report.
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> Best regards,
> Stefan Kangas
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