GNU bug report logs - #11104
24.0.94; (void-function make-local-hook): Update NEWS maybe?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 20:20:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: wontfix

Merged with 7236

Found in versions 24.0.50, 24.0.94

Done: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #25 received at 11104 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Bastien <bzg <at> altern.org>
To: Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 11104 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#11104: 24.0.94;
	(void-function make-local-hook): Update NEWS maybe?
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2012 12:29:20 +0200

Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com> writes:

> On 2012-03-28 04:02 +0800, Bastien wrote:
>> Adding the defalias above is a more generalized backward-compatibility
>> fix that other packages than Gnus would be aware of.  Should we add it
>> to Emacs?
>
> Why add it back? I think we should let those packages do it in their own
> name space.

When it's for XEmacs compatibility I agree.

But this single line

  (defalias 'make-local-hook 'ignore)

if added to Emacs, would be of great help for users who don't 
know what's wrong.

-- 
 Bastien
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