GNU bug report logs - #52290
28.0.90; Undocumented generalized variables

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Reported by: Phil Sainty <psainty <at> orcon.net.nz>

Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2021 01:27:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 28.0.90

Fixed in version 29.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 52290 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
Cc: Phil Sainty <psainty <at> orcon.net.nz>, 52290 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: bug#52290: 28.0.90; Undocumented generalized variables
Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2021 03:00:51 +0100

Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de> writes:

>> And we probably want to deprecate a whole bunch of them, because many of
>> them are just nonsensical.
>
> Which are nonsensical?

I think Stefan had a list of the worst ones...  `point-max', for
instance, is pretty egregious.  Well, looking at that list -- most of
are just the worst.  🤐

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