From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Stepping Back: A Wealth Of Completion systems Re: [ELPA] New package: vertico Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2021 19:49:08 +0300 Message-ID: <831rbg4vi3.fsf@gnu.org> References: <9c9af088-580f-9fb1-4d79-237a74ce605c@inventati.org> <874kgkxxs0.fsf@posteo.net> <78741fe6-2612-d7c9-2bc4-0b68ea7fa51a@yandex.ru> <76a4d0e2-117b-165d-d56e-5bc2f504b50c@yandex.ru> <87blapln0r.fsf@posteo.net> <37bd2e96-ce04-eb6d-24da-fdd7ea427e61@yandex.ru> <87im4wx2ct.fsf@posteo.net> <83ft0080hi.fsf@gnu.org> <16784f40-b959-9a84-65d4-93b71d1bebec@yandex.ru> <837dla7ghj.fsf@gnu.org> <83lf9q5r7k.fsf@gnu.org> <838s5p3ptj.fsf@gnu.org> <8335vw4y7r.fsf@gnu.org> <87pmz0ak9g.fsf@gnus.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="26921"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: philipk@posteo.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org, stefankangas@gmail.com, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, dgutov@yandex.ru To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 11 18:50:41 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1lVdIG-0006uH-6q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 11 Apr 2021 18:50:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49296 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lVdIF-0001Id-9W for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 11 Apr 2021 12:50:39 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:36300) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lVdH8-0000rZ-Jp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Apr 2021 12:49:31 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:36134) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lVdH8-0004Ak-30; Sun, 11 Apr 2021 12:49:30 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:3119 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1lVdH6-0006Gt-R2; Sun, 11 Apr 2021 12:49:29 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87pmz0ak9g.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Sun, 11 Apr 2021 17:55:23 +0200) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:267902 Archived-At: > From: Lars Ingebrigtsen > Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2021 17:55:23 +0200 > Cc: philipk@posteo.net, dgutov@yandex.ru, > Stefan Kangas , monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, > emacs-devel@gnu.org > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > > "You are in the minority" is an argument that adds nothing to the > > point your are trying to make, so my advice is not to use it in this > > kind of discussion. > > You presented the fact that you don't do a certain thing as something > that was of interest to the discussion. Then certainly pointing out > that that that's not the common use case is also of interest. "Of interest" and "helps the discussion" aren't necessarily the same thing. The "majority" argument sounds like "there's your opinion and there's mine, but mine is more important". That is never helpful.