From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: delete-selection-mode as default (WAS: Some developement questions) Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2018 18:12:43 +0300 Message-ID: <83efe2r9g4.fsf@gnu.org> References: <0CCFABF4-0F2B-4DAA-9C8E-11E1254A325E@gmail.com> <834lf0tptp.fsf@gnu.org> <41DF4279-89F4-413A-B3BC-63E9E9E98772@gmail.com> <8336uktk4s.fsf@gnu.org> <20180909131316.GA6047@ACM> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1536505850 20672 195.159.176.226 (9 Sep 2018 15:10:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2018 15:10:50 +0000 (UTC) Cc: right.ho@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Alan Mackenzie Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 09 17:10:46 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fz1MK-0005Gd-Ha for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 09 Sep 2018 17:10:44 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47692 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fz1OQ-0005iR-T8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 09 Sep 2018 11:12:54 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:42064) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fz1OK-0005iK-RV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 09 Sep 2018 11:12:49 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fz1OC-0002Ke-Hy for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 09 Sep 2018 11:12:46 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:41213) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fz1OC-0002KV-EL; Sun, 09 Sep 2018 11:12:40 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=1673 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1fz1OB-0005X5-Ou; Sun, 09 Sep 2018 11:12:40 -0400 In-reply-to: <20180909131316.GA6047@ACM> (message from Alan Mackenzie on Sun, 9 Sep 2018 13:13:16 +0000) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:229562 Archived-At: > Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2018 13:13:16 +0000 > Cc: Bingo , emacs-devel@gnu.org > From: Alan Mackenzie > > > Please note that veteran users only care about defaults when they need > > to use Emacs on someone else's machine, or when logged on as some other > > user (like root or su). > > A third situation, in which at least one veteran user (me) cares is when > testing a bug fix with emacs -Q. Yes, of course. Same here.