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24.1; Defaults create warning on startup

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From: yary <not.com <at> gmail.com>
To: 11612 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#11612: 24.1; Defaults create warning on startup
Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2016 09:51:21 -0400

On Sat, Jun 25, 2016 at 9:42 AM, Noam Postavsky
<npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> I think the complaint is more about the wording of the message and
> less about the buffer/window configuration. So I propose rewording it
> to
>
>     Use of `C:\.emacs' to define `HOME' is deprecated, see (emacs)
> `Windows Home'
>
> This way the user will be pointed to the relevant section of the
> manual, and since the warning uses the same phrasing as the manual,
> searching for the warning should turn up links to that manual section
> as well.


Yes, thanks, that message is clear and would have prevented my
original bug report!

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