From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Steve Yegge <stevey@google.com>
Cc: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>, 4041@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#4041: 23.0.92; Emacs 23: buffer point is no longer frame-local
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:19:34 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvvcrvf1qa.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEYe22VxWEtHmy9OVPzcnoyH=gM+5UuNW79YnbAaAGJSfY1fzg@mail.gmail.com> (Steve Yegge's message of "Tue, 11 Oct 2011 17:35:25 -0700")
> My proposal -- which people sound like they agree with, and Leo has even
> implemented as an add-on -- takes the default behavior from arbitrary to not
> only predictable but in fact useful. The only way anyone would even notice
> that you've changed something is if they were somehow relying on the
> arbitrary default behavior, but as we've determined that it's not especially
> predictable, I don't see how anyone could have been relying on it. If we're
> really worried about it, we can make a compatibility variable.
I think I generally agree it would be a good change. But without an
actual patch, it's difficult to assess how reliable and backward
compatible we can make it.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-10-12 1:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-05 0:17 bug#4041: 23.0.92; Emacs 23: buffer point is no longer frame-local Steve Yegge
2009-08-06 9:33 ` martin rudalics
2011-09-17 7:04 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-17 8:43 ` martin rudalics
2011-09-18 8:03 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-10-06 22:14 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-10-07 7:07 ` martin rudalics
2011-10-07 10:46 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-10-07 17:00 ` martin rudalics
2011-10-07 21:09 ` Steve Yegge
2011-10-08 6:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-10-08 6:32 ` Drew Adams
2011-10-08 6:23 ` Leo
2011-10-08 13:23 ` martin rudalics
2011-10-08 14:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-10-08 15:00 ` martin rudalics
2011-10-08 15:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-10-08 15:55 ` martin rudalics
2011-10-08 17:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-10-08 17:53 ` martin rudalics
2011-10-08 20:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-10-09 8:33 ` martin rudalics
2011-10-09 17:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-10-10 12:57 ` martin rudalics
2011-10-11 12:45 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-10-12 0:35 ` Steve Yegge
2011-10-12 1:19 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2011-10-12 3:52 ` Steve Yegge
2011-10-12 9:48 ` martin rudalics
2011-10-12 13:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-10-12 13:39 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-10-12 14:25 ` martin rudalics
2012-10-05 10:08 ` martin rudalics
2012-10-10 10:22 ` martin rudalics
2011-10-12 6:52 ` martin rudalics
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