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: RFC: Make ~/.mailcap override other settings Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2018 17:00:03 +0300 Message-ID: <83h8of5hr0.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87zi28f7cf.fsf@mouse.gnus.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1523627962 14948 195.159.176.226 (13 Apr 2018 13:59:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2018 13:59:22 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 13 15:59:18 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 1f6zER-0003gX-QP for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Apr 2018 15:59:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55637 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f6zGY-0000cu-E0 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Apr 2018 10:01:26 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43628) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f6zFK-0000VA-4v for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Apr 2018 10:00:17 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f6zFF-0005gU-QQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Apr 2018 10:00:10 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:47894) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f6zFF-0005g5-Mm; Fri, 13 Apr 2018 10:00:05 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=2778 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1f6zFE-0004tW-Qp; Fri, 13 Apr 2018 10:00:05 -0400 In-reply-to: <87zi28f7cf.fsf@mouse.gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Thu, 12 Apr 2018 23:22:24 +0200) 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:224544 Archived-At: > From: Lars Ingebrigtsen > Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2018 23:22:24 +0200 > > I don't really think this ever made much sense. I think if the user has > put "image/*; feh" into ~/.mailcap, then that should win. > > So I propose to make this change on master. It's backward-incompatible, > but will lead to a lot less confusion in the years ahead. > > What do all y'all think? I'm okay with that change, provided that we leave some "fire escape" for users who will want the old behavior.