Following the bug link above, I contacted the maintainer of emacs-snapshot, who had this to say:
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Hi,
It's related only insofar as both bugs mention the menu bar...
FWIW, in emacs-snapshot the Verilog menu is present so I don't know
what's going wrong in your setup. I don't maintain emacs23 nor am I
involved in Ubuntu, so I'm afraid I can't do anything for you.
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Following the bug link above, I contacted the maintainer of emacs-snapshot, who had this to say:
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Hi,
It's related only insofar as both bugs mention the menu bar...
FWIW, in emacs-snapshot the Verilog menu is present so I don't know
what's going wrong in your setup. I don't maintain emacs23 nor am I
involved in Ubuntu, so I'm afraid I can't do anything for you.
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