From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 11430@debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Subject: bug#11430: 24.0.96; Customizing `inverse-video' has no effect on session
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2020 17:03:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <875z87mat3.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <835zk2k3w2.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 02 Nov 2019 11:45:49 +0200")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> It's a bug, plain and simple, that setting that variable doesn't
> affect the display.
>
> Fixing the bug may not be easy, and isn't high priority, but it
> nevertheless is a bug.
>
> FWIW, I see no reason to remove the variable just because we don't
> seem to know how to fix this.
The variable hasn't worked for 20 years (apparently), and this is the
only bug report about it, which is perhaps a hint that we should just
remove it.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-21 15:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-07 16:38 bug#11430: 24.0.96; Customizing `inverse-video' has no effect on session Drew Adams
2012-09-16 23:57 ` Drew Adams
2014-02-09 4:27 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-11-01 18:16 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-11-01 18:24 ` Drew Adams
2019-11-01 19:58 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-11-01 21:06 ` Drew Adams
2019-11-02 9:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-02 11:06 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-09-21 15:03 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2020-09-21 15:33 ` Drew Adams
2020-09-21 15:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-22 14:10 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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