Subject: Re: bug#8858: 24.0.50; duplicate defaliases in eieio.el and eieio-opt.el

From: Glenn Morris <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 17:10:46 -0400

Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen wrote:

> Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]> writes:
>
>> Yes, it does, and puts them into eieio.el.
>
> Oh, I though it put them into auto-autoloads.el or something.

See file-local setting of generated-autoload-file (it's a nice feature
if you have main.el and helper*.el and the way to use the package is to
load main.el).

> Then I guess this isn't a bug?

No. But since eieio-opt requires eieio, the eieio-opt autoloads could be
changed to:

;;;###autoload(defalias 'describe-class 'eieio-describe-class)