bug#58641: 29.0.50; cc-fonts signals void variable: font-lock-reference-face

[Stefan Monnier]

Hi Alan,

>> If I start
>
>>     % emacs -Q --eval '(make-face `font-lock-reference-face)' -l cc-fonts
>
>> I get the error:
>
>>     defconst: Symbol’s value as variable is void: font-lock-reference-face
>
>> Something like the patch below seems in order.
>
> GRRRR!  Yes, it is in order.  A small point, perhaps, but we aim for
> perfection in CC Mode.  ;-)

For the record, I bumped into the above because apparently one of the
many packages I have installed defines `font-lock-reference-face`
(probably some very old code that should be removed as well, but
I haven't tracked it down yet).


        Stefan