Re: HowTo: Avoid packages like TPU

2007-08-06 Thread Richard Stallman
With loaddefs.el in Emacs 22, rarely used packages like tpu end up showing up in the default obarray operated upon by mapatoms. Is there a way to avoid this? The only easy way is to delete the autoloads. But why do that? There are not very many of them. 0) mapatoms finds command

Re: HowTo: Avoid packages like TPU

2007-08-06 Thread Richard Stallman
2) Worse, tpu-extras is evil -- it redefines things like newline That is ugly, the same way advice is ugly, but the change to the behavior of `newline' is harmless enough. 3) And even worse, tpu-current-line (used by the redefined newline) raises errors at times when called fro

Re: HowTo: Avoid packages like TPU

2007-08-06 Thread Stefan Monnier
> With loaddefs.el in Emacs 22, rarely used packages like tpu end up > showing up in the default obarray operated upon by mapatoms. Is there > a way to avoid this? Not without increasing the amount of work people need to do to enable TPU emulation, so I think this is not an option. > 0) mapatom

Re: HowTo: Avoid packages like TPU

2007-08-06 Thread Stefan Monnier
> 2) Worse, tpu-extras is evil -- it redefines things like newline Should be "fixed" now (it uses advice and only activates it when needed). Stefan ___ emacs-pretest-bug mailing list emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/list

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2007-08-06 Thread Tom Tromey
Please write in English if possible, because the Emacs maintainers usually do not have translators to read other languages for them. Your bug report will be posted to the emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org mailing list. Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug and the precise symptoms of th

Re: HowTo: Avoid packages like TPU

2007-08-06 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Perhaps we should put the tpu-extras.el autoloads into tpu-edt.el > instead of into loaddefs.el. I think that only tpu users > would want to call those entry points. > Stefan, you know how to do that. Would you please do that? It's done here, I'm just waiting for syncs and a few other things