GNU bug report logs - #44598
[PATCH] Do not show obsolete options in customize

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2020 20:57:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed, patch

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: 44598 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: eliz <at> gnu.org
Subject: bug#44598: [PATCH] Do not show obsolete options in customize
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2020 15:56:24 -0500
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Severity: wishlist

In a recent discussion on emacs-devel,[1]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:

>> The obsolete options use a different face.  However, it's not obvious
>> that this is the meaning of that face.
>
> IMO, we shouldn't show obsolete options at all in a Custom buffer, for
> the same reason why we remove them from the manuals.

How about the attached patch?
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[0001-Do-not-show-obsolete-options-in-customize.patch (text/x-diff, attachment)]

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