GNU bug report logs - #65487
30.0.50; [PATCH] Fix 'makefile-browser-client' variable initialization

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Christoph <just.mychris <at> googlemail.com>
Cc: 65487-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#65487: 30.0.50;
 [PATCH] Fix 'makefile-browser-client' variable initialization
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2023 10:25:50 +0300

> Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 19:45:21 +0200
> From:  Christoph via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
> 
> while browsing the sources of `make-mode', I noticed that the variable
> initialization of `makefile-browser-client' is wrong. It is
> initialized with its documentation string.  This is not a really a
> problem, the makefile browser still works, but the documentation
> string is lost as soon as the browser is opened once.

Thanks, installed on the emacs-29 branch, and closing the bug.

(It amazes me how such a glaring mistake could go undetected since
1992.)

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