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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>, Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Cc: Nicolas Petton <nico@petton.fr>, Emacs Devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: Emacs 27.1 released
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2020 07:56:00 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <22595d61-0cf2-43dc-bc84-a0549c6a0180@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k0xo9kw7.fsf@gnus.org>

> > I've been seeing some confusion about this on Reddit, where people have
> > understood this to be the case generally.  Perhaps we should clarify the
> > text currently available at ...
> 
> Definitely.  In fact, I think it would be better not to mention lexical
> binding at all in the short-short NEWS overview there -- whether there's
> lexical binding in the M-: command or not is something that almost
> nobody will ever notice.

+1.  Maybe not "almost nobody".  But yes, this is a
relatively minor change whose description can easily
lead to (major) confusion.



  reply	other threads:[~2020-08-24 14:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-10 23:00 Emacs 27.1 released Nicolas Petton
2020-08-10 23:52 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-08-12  2:24   ` Richard Stallman
2020-08-12 14:05     ` Noam Postavsky
2020-08-24 14:25   ` Stefan Kangas
2020-08-24 14:30     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-08-24 14:56       ` Drew Adams [this message]
2020-08-11  0:50 ` Mingde (Matthew) Zeng
2020-08-11  2:59 ` 황병희
2020-08-11  4:24 ` Jay Sulzberger
2020-08-11  8:19 ` Ulrich Mueller
2020-08-11 18:25   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-12  8:09     ` Michael Albinus
2020-08-12 13:48       ` Phil Sainty
2020-08-12 14:21       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-12 16:20         ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-08-12 16:33           ` Robert Pluim
2020-08-12 16:47           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-12 18:01             ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-08-12 18:27               ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-12 19:07                 ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-08-12 19:21                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-13 19:50                     ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-08-14  6:02                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-14 12:51                         ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-08-14 13:28                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-16  8:19                             ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-08-13 14:34         ` Michael Albinus
2020-08-12 12:01 ` phillip.lord
2020-08-15 17:49   ` Emacs 27.1 Windows Binaries -- testing wanted phillip.lord
2020-08-15 17:54     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-15 18:38     ` Stephen Leake
2020-08-15 19:57     ` Alan Third
2020-08-17  4:44     ` Sivaram Neelakantan
2020-08-17  5:40     ` 范凯
2020-08-17 23:24     ` Emacs " Tak Kunihiro

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