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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
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Subject: Re: use of (defvar <foo>)
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    Should we use (defvar <foo>) or (eval-when-compile (defvar <foo>)) in
    Gnus for compatibility with Emacs 21?  (Probably the same holds for
    MH-E.)

Use plain defvar.  That has been the standard way to quiet
a compiler warning since the beginning.