Re: About curly quotes (again) [Was: Emacs 26.1 release branch created]

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: John Wiegley <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden,  address@hidden,  address@hidden,  address@hidden
> Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2017 07:45:39 -0700
> 
> >>>>> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > I gave my reasons.
> 
> Reading back on the message thread, I now think more strongly that it should
> be a defcustom in 26.1. I don't see why we'd want to remove that defcustom
> after providing it, which I believe was your main concern. Enough non-curly
> users want it (just on this list), and it seems odd that it's not there.

I just don't yet see strong enough reasons to reverse our decision not
to make it a defcustom.