GNU bug report logs - #15809
24.3.50; wrong defcustom type for `suggest-key-bindings'

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2013 15:32:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed, patch

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Mattias Engdegård <mattiase <at> acm.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 15809 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, larsi <at> gnus.org, stefan <at> marxist.se
Subject: bug#15809: [External] : Re: bug#15809: 24.3.50; wrong defcustom type for `suggest-key-bindings'
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 19:01:16 +0300

> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
> Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 15:22:00 +0000
> Cc: "15809 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <15809 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
> 
> There's a real, big difference between "must" and
> "should".  And in general "should" is a weasel word
> and "should" ;-) be avoided in technical doc.

True for documents that specify formal requirements.  Which our
documentation isn't.  So this is an unnecessary complication, and we
shouldn't be bothered by it.
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