Akib Azmain Turja writes: > Eli Zaretskii writes: > >>> From: Manuel Giraud >>> Cc: Stefan Monnier , emacs-devel@gnu.org >>> Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2022 09:59:31 +0200 >>> >>> Eli Zaretskii writes: >>> >>> > The next question is: do we want to enable this by default and in a >>> > way that users cannot have the previous behavior back? >>> >>> I think that having this as a default is a good thing™ (no more clear >>> password in lossage). About being able to revert this behaviour, I know >>> I won't use it but maybe it has some use case with the dribble file: do >>> people use the dribble file as some automation tool for example? >>> >>> > In any case, this needs a NEWS entry, I think. >>> >>> Ok, I'd one to this patch when we have decide the default and if it >>> needs a user option. >> >> Sounds like having this on by default is what people want. But we >> need a knob to revert to the previous behavior, and we need a NEWS >> entry. Could you please prepare an updated patch with those two >> additions? >> >> Thanks. >> > > Yes, there should be an option to revert it, otherwise it'll break my > "workflow"[1]. > > [1]: https://xkcd.com/1172/ > > -- > Akib Azmain Turja > > This message is signed by me with my GnuPG key. It's fingerprint is: > > 7001 8CE5 819F 17A3 BBA6 66AF E74F 0EFA 922A E7F5 And I think it would be useful to record non self-insert keys (like "M-x") while typing password, since those key aren't related to the password. -- Akib Azmain Turja This message is signed by me with my GnuPG key. It's fingerprint is: 7001 8CE5 819F 17A3 BBA6 66AF E74F 0EFA 922A E7F5