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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Gregory Heytings <gregory@heytings.org>
Cc: 64272@debbugs.gnu.org, andpuke@foxmail.com, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: bug#64272: 28.1; lisp_file_lexically_bound_p behavior mismatches file local variables
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2023 18:23:23 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83sfaew8lw.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <30832e8647ddb7b160e5@heytings.org> (message from Gregory Heytings on Mon, 26 Jun 2023 15:18:34 +0000)

> Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2023 15:18:34 +0000
> From: Gregory Heytings <gregory@heytings.org>
> cc: LdBeth <andpuke@foxmail.com>, 64272@debbugs.gnu.org, 
>     monnier@iro.umontreal.ca
> 
> > I'm sorry to bust this particular wedding, but here we see once again 
> > what became a frequent pattern in Emacs: a tiny problem, perhaps 
> > affecting one or a few users who happen to bump into it the first time 
> > they try something, which then causes quite serious changes to low-level 
> > infrastructure in Emacs that has been working flawlessly for years, and 
> > by doing that destabilize Emacs for no good reason.  IOW, a tail that 
> > wags the dog.
> >
> > Happens time and again in Emacs, and we all fail to pay attention.
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > That said, I know I will be downvoted, and so will not object any 
> > changes in this wrong direction.  Let the resultant breakage speak for 
> > itself.
> >
> 
> Not that my opinion counts, but FWIW, I agree with the above, and I upvote 
> this.

Thank you!  (And your opinion does count, at least here.)





  reply	other threads:[~2023-06-26 15:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-06-24 18:22 bug#64272: 28.1; lisp_file_lexically_bound_p behavior mismatches file local variables LdBeth
2023-06-24 18:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-06-24 19:08   ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-06-25  2:11   ` LdBeth
2023-06-25  6:08     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-06-25 13:37       ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-06-25 15:02         ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-06-25 15:42           ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-06-25 17:17           ` LdBeth
2023-06-25 18:16             ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-06-25 23:00               ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-06-26  0:53                 ` LdBeth
2023-06-26 11:13                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-06-26 15:18                     ` Gregory Heytings
2023-06-26 15:23                       ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-11-21 13:12                       ` Gerd Möllmann
2023-06-26 10:59                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-06-25 23:16               ` LdBeth
2023-06-26  0:45                 ` LdBeth

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