bug#21695: 25.0.50; Change most occurrences of `setq' in Emacs manual to `customize-set-variable'? Really?

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  > > That's not an autoloaded variable (well, minor mode), so Emacs doesn't 
  > > know that it has a :set when .emacs is loaded.
  > >

  > Oh, I see.  You mean that setq'ing autoloaded variables, which are loaded 
  > before their .el files is loaded, can usually be setq'd, disregarding 
  > their :set property.  But I don't see how one could distinguish between 
  > those for which it is problematic and those for which is isn't.

Please see the solution I proposed in the past few days.

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