Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu> writes:

> David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> writes:
>
>   > Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> writes:
>   > 
>   > > Juri Linkov wrote:
>   > >
>   > >> Since it seems the discussion currently reached consensus that
>   > >> additional text is necessary only for visual indication, I have
>   > >> a question: isn't visual indication for the current status
>   > >> in the mode line is sufficient with the new face `mode-line-emphasis'?
>   > >
>   > > I (have always) agree(d) with this, but I'm not sure if rms does.
>   > 
>   > For me, the bottom of the compilation output seems like a natural place
>   > to look for that kind of info.
>
> It has never been there, adding it (like adding anything else to emacs)
> should require a very strong argument, given there are so many counter
> arguments.

Huh?