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30.0.93; defcustom is not ordering-agnostic

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From: Mauro Aranda <maurooaranda <at> gmail.com>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 76181 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#76181: 30.0.93; defcustom is not ordering-agnostic
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2025 16:02:31 -0300

On 10/2/25 14:50, Robert Pluim wrote:
> tags 76181 notabug
> close 76181
> quit
>
>>>>>> On Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:26:36 -0300, Mauro Aranda 
<maurooaranda <at> gmail.com> said:
>      >> Yes, that works better. Although if `choice' can figure it 
out based
>      >> on the values for `const', it should be able to do the same for
>      >> `symbol'. Any pointers to where I should look to fix this?
>
>      Mauro> I don't think there's anything to fix.  What's the point 
in using two
>      Mauro> symbol widgets in a choice? A symbol widget is for the 
user to enter a
>      Mauro> symbol, and it can be done regardless of the tag or its 
default value.
>
> I think I understand now, thank you for the explanations. Perhaps Iʼll
> put some warnings in the custom info manual.
>

No problem.  Looking at org-table-duration-custom-format, looks like you
found the same bug I did a week ago:
https://list.orgmode.org/87ikpjgfkr.fsf <at> localhost/T/#t

But I missed entirely that there were multiple symbol widgets used as
choice.

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