GNU bug report logs - #12989
24.3.50; buffer-file-type is not buffer-local

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Kazuhiro Ito <kzhr <at> d1.dion.ne.jp>

Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 04:01:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.3.50

Fixed in version 24.4

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 12989 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
Subject: bug#12989: 24.3.50; buffer-file-type is not buffer-local
Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2013 09:29:18 -0500

> A question for Stefan: should I also remove these from subr.el:

Not sure.

> I thought I'd leave them in case some non-bundled code uses them.  But
> maybe this is not needed.

I'll let you judge.  If all users just let-bind or setq those vars,
there's no need to keep them around.  I'd suggest to remove them, and
if/when someone complains about resulting breakage, we may revisit
this choice.


        Stefan
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