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defcustom's initial value expression is not byte-compiled

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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: "'Stefan Monnier'" <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 9712 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9712: 24.0.50; doc about byte-compiling `defcustom'
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 22:40:19 -0700

> > The bug has been there for multiple major Emacs releases now -
> > a decade or so, and appears to have been introduced intentionally.
> > If there is no plan to fix it soon, perhaps the info that is in the
> > comments should at least be conveyed to users.
> 
> The introduction of lexical-binding makes this issue more serious
> because this code does not obey the lexical-binding variable (and
> escapes the sanity checks of cconv.el, hence occasionally hiding
> problems when converting to lexical-binding).

So will this be fixed in Emacs 24.1 then?  +1

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