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From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
To: Phil Sainty <psainty@orcon.net.nz>, Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: 31194@debbugs.gnu.org,
	bug-gnu-emacs
	<bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+psainty=orcon.net.nz@gnu.org>
Subject: bug#31194: 26.1; `display-buffer-in-major-side-window' was renamed without an alias.
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 09:19:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5AD6F19C.3000208@gmx.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1d1e92f3f706ee64471a3b5fe0c04ce6@webmail.orcon.net.nz>

 > I think that cases like this need to have NEWS entries under the
 > "Incompatible Lisp Changes" section?  This was a function name which
 > was not obviously internal (no double-hyphen), so one does tend to
 > expect it to be documented if it no longer works (and the Changelog
 > entry is not addressing this aspect).
 >
 > If the NEWS file mentioned the change and stated plainly that any
 > libraries using the old name need to be updated, I think it would
 > assist people who will run into this the way I did.

I've tried to do that now.  Please have a look.

Thanks, martin





  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-18  7:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-17 13:08 bug#31194: 26.1; `display-buffer-in-major-side-window' was renamed without an alias Phil Sainty
2018-04-17 15:51 ` Glenn Morris
2018-04-17 23:39   ` Phil Sainty
2018-04-18  7:19     ` martin rudalics [this message]
2018-04-18  8:42       ` Phil Sainty
2018-04-18  8:53         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-18  9:33           ` Phil Sainty
2018-04-18 12:20             ` martin rudalics
2018-04-19  0:48               ` Phil Sainty
2018-04-19  6:54                 ` martin rudalics
2018-04-19 21:24                 ` Juri Linkov
2018-04-19 23:49                   ` Phil Sainty
2018-04-20  1:23                     ` Phil Sainty
2018-04-20  6:27                   ` martin rudalics

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