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authorTom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>2013-06-03 12:25:05 -0600
committerTom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>2013-06-03 12:25:05 -0600
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downloademacs-68359abba96d7ec4db8aab3d3dd9cf1105c3bab5.tar.gz
merge from trunk; clean up some issues
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diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/autoload.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/autoload.el
index edaecd7ff19..dbb4a239f02 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/autoload.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/autoload.el
@@ -52,7 +52,10 @@ FormFeed character.")
(defvar generated-autoload-load-name nil
"Load name for `autoload' statements generated from autoload cookies.
-If nil, this defaults to the file name, sans extension.")
+If nil, this defaults to the file name, sans extension.
+Typically, you need to set this when the directory containing the file
+is not in `load-path'.
+This also affects the generated cus-load.el file.")
;;;###autoload
(put 'generated-autoload-load-name 'safe-local-variable 'stringp)