GNU bug report logs - #52969
Shortdoc "string" group leads to backtrace

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2022 23:10:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: 52969 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: stefan <at> marxist.se, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: bug#52969: Shortdoc "string" group leads to backtrace
Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2022 21:37:42 +0100

Stefan Monnier via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of
text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org> writes:

> 1- Forget about autoloads's docstrings altogether (i.e. always load the
>    autoload's target when we need the docstring).
> 2- Revert part of 59732a83c8 so that we still keep the docstrings of
>    `lisp/loaddefs.el` in etc/DOC.
> 3- Byte-compile `lisp/loaddefs.el`.
>
> I pushed a patch which does n°2.

Are there any disadvantages to doing n°3?  I liked the simplifications
in 59732a83c8.

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