From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
Cc: laszlomail@protonmail.com, larsi@gnus.org, stefan@marxist.se,
rms@gnu.org, 46926@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#46926: Remove the quotes from highlighted/linked symbols when displaying docs
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2021 20:44:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <837dm7djli.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e877ff8b-dc5d-7a5b-dc34-68bd81f5758a@yandex.ru> (message from Dmitry Gutov on Tue, 16 Mar 2021 17:41:10 +0200)
> Cc: laszlomail@protonmail.com, 46926@debbugs.gnu.org, larsi@gnus.org,
> rms@gnu.org
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
> Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2021 17:41:10 +0200
>
> But speaking of 'M-o', even if we end up reverting the change because we
> receive enough evidence of the change being problematic, that wouldn't
> characterize the approach as bad. It would just reach one of its
> possible conclusions, as any good scientific experiment should.
>
> What could reflect on the approach poorly, is if, for example, we follow
> it, then keep the change because nobody brings up significant problems,
> and then, after Emacs 28 is released, we find out about some big
> breakage caused by the change.
I agree: what you describe above is not a failure of the procedure.
The failure is if we are unable to make a decision. And from what
I've seen we might be there with the M-o issue. That's why I hope
this one will be different.
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2021-03-04 16:57 bug#46926: Remove the quotes from highlighted/linked symbols when displaying docs scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-04 17:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-04 17:50 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-04 18:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-04 19:08 ` bug#46926: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-03-04 20:23 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-03-04 21:40 ` bug#46926: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-03-12 1:38 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-03-13 5:50 ` Richard Stallman
2021-03-13 6:08 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-13 7:02 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-03-13 7:44 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-13 7:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-13 7:51 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-13 8:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-13 16:24 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-13 16:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-13 17:05 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-13 17:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-15 17:28 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-03-15 17:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-15 23:20 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-03-16 2:37 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-03-16 3:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-16 3:51 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-03-16 12:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-16 13:01 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-03-16 13:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-16 16:27 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-03-16 23:12 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-03-17 6:00 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-17 13:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-17 15:53 ` bug#46926: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-03-16 15:41 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-03-16 18:44 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-03-16 3:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-16 15:45 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-03-16 15:49 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-06-20 0:25 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-03-13 17:06 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-03-13 18:27 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-14 6:02 ` Richard Stallman
2021-03-04 20:31 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-04 17:58 ` bug#46926: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-03-04 18:40 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-04 19:26 ` Drew Adams
2021-03-04 20:36 ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-03-06 5:11 ` Richard Stallman
2021-03-14 20:36 ` bug#46926: Remove quotes from the highlighted symbols list Aleksandr Petrosyan
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