From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Kangas Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#11168: All headers but one missing in main *Info* buffer Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 02:24:54 -0800 Message-ID: References: <40C7B1BFC291ED4E9D10436D07736A334702EBA3CE@EXMAIL7.haas.uc.berkeley.edu> <1AFF549BDD4D42B2AB6995387BF8C7EA@us.oracle.com> <8b2084db-5465-4d6d-b2ae-6e9c2ac91cc7@default> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="23458"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: Glenn Morris , Richard Stanton , 11168-done@debbugs.gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 25 11:26:10 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1khs01-0005ya-S4 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; 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Wed, 25 Nov 2020 02:24:54 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from 753933720722 named unknown by gmailapi.google.com with HTTPREST; Wed, 25 Nov 2020 02:24:54 -0800 In-Reply-To: (Stefan Kangas's message of "Thu, 29 Oct 2020 18:06:04 -0700") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:194186 Archived-At: Stefan Kangas writes: > Drew Adams writes: > >>> > 2. `Info-streamline-headings' should be a user option, not a defvar. >>> >>> I'm not sure that this is something that people will commonly want to >>> customize. >> >> Why not? (And why must an option be something that's >> _commonly_ modified by users?) > > I just don't think it's all that useful. > >> In this bug report you have a user asking about the >> format/content of Info, with no way to find out about >> what's happening, without filing a bug. > > But that was because there had just been a change, many moons ago. > Right? Or have we seen many questions since? > > IMO, Info-streamline-headings is fine for what it's trying to do, which > AFAICT is mainly to consolidate all Emacs stuff under one heading. > > But it seems to me that the GNU project/Info or whoever should rather > make sure that the organization of headlines makes sense. It seems > pretty chaotic on my machine, and different projects seem to follow > various different conventions. So I'd personally rather users filed bug > reports to the respective projects, or to makeinfo, or against the GNU > coding standards or something. No further comments within 4 weeks, so I'm closing this bug.