GNU bug report logs - #60162
[PATCH] * lisp/cus-edit.el (setopt--set): Warn instead of rasing an error

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>
Cc: 60162 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#60162: [PATCH] * lisp/cus-edit.el (setopt--set): Warn instead of rasing an error
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2022 13:28:32 +0200

> From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>
> Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2022 16:35:08 +0000
> 
> Setopt checks the :type of a user option, and raises an user-error if
> the value doesn't match the type.  This can be annoying during
> initialisation, because minor mistakes interrupt everything and you are
> let with a partially loaded configuration.
> 
> I'd propose replacing the `user-error' with a `warn', that would still
> indicate mistakes, but continue loading the init.el.

This is fine by me, please install on the release branch.

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