GNU bug report logs - #21959
[25.1.50.1] No way to save customization from emacs -Q

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Andreas Röhler <andreas.roehler <at> easy-emacs.de>

Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2015 12:27:03 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Random832 <random832 <at> fastmail.com>
Cc: 21959 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#21959: [25.1.50.1] No way to save customization from emacs -Q
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 17:54:17 +0200

> From: Random832 <random832 <at> fastmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 14:43:32 +0000 (UTC)
> 
> On 2015-11-20, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:
> > AFAIU, Customize cannot _update_ your settings (which might include
> > customizations of more than one feature) without _loading_ them from
> > your ~/.emacs first.
> 
> Why can't it "load" it (into a "saved but not set" state, or where the default
> value is considered "set and not saved") without _applying_ the settings, by
> simply reading from your .emacs when you first run customize?

Patches welcome.
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