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> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2020 09:21:46 -0400
> Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> > We cannot just switch to variable-pitch font and leave the rest unchanged.
> > Using a variable-pitch font will cause an annoying horizontal movement of
> > the mode-line stuff when some parts change.
> 
> Never bothered me even a tiny bit.

So I guess you won't be sending bug reports about it.  But someone
else would, and the measures to avoid that up front are so easy I
don't see why we are arguing.