From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#21969: VC opens new window to display minimal messages Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2015 18:58:28 +0200 Message-ID: <83lh9q2cp7.fsf@gnu.org> References: <906518FC-CA8A-408D-88CC-A44553EB66C6@gmail.com> <56510676.2010305@yandex.ru> <83twoe2f1b.fsf@gnu.org> <5651F11D.4090404@yandex.ru> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1448211635 21028 80.91.229.3 (22 Nov 2015 17:00:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2015 17:00:35 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 21969@debbugs.gnu.org, david.reitter@gmail.com To: Dmitry Gutov Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 22 18:00:24 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1a0Xzu-00009n-HY for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 18:00:19 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56707 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a0Xzu-0006J1-Ed for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 12:00:18 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33063) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a0Xzn-0006AO-MU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 12:00:12 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a0Xzi-0008Mf-NG for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 12:00:11 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:58704) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a0Xzi-0008MN-KA for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 12:00:06 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1a0Xzh-0004YO-Sk for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 12:00:06 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2015 17:00:04 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 21969 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 21969-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B21969.144821155717406 (code B ref 21969); Sun, 22 Nov 2015 17:00:04 +0000 Original-Received: (at 21969) by debbugs.gnu.org; 22 Nov 2015 16:59:17 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48412 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1a0Xyv-0004Wg-9z for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 11:59:17 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout27.012.net.il ([80.179.55.183]:46290) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1a0Xys-0004WX-H6 for 21969@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 11:59:15 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout27.012.net.il by mtaout27.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NY8007006RC4500@mtaout27.012.net.il> for 21969@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 18:53:30 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.94.185.246]) by mtaout27.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NY8002CC6X6AO40@mtaout27.012.net.il>; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 18:53:30 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <5651F11D.4090404@yandex.ru> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:109077 Archived-At: > Cc: 21969@debbugs.gnu.org, david.reitter@gmail.com > From: Dmitry Gutov > Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2015 18:45:17 +0200 > > On 11/22/2015 06:08 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > > Why not always show the output in a window, and remove the code that > > shows it in the echo area? > > Because showing it in a buffer disturbs the window configuration, and > you have to press `q' to quit it. Seems reasonable to want to avoid that > when there's nothing to show. How is that different from when Grep doesn't find any hits, or a compile command produces no output? IOW, we already have this kind of popping windows elsewhere in Emacs, so why cannot this use case behave similarly?