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From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs-24.4's release
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 12:11:22 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1zd29t2tzp.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141015104831.GB3093@acm.acm> (Alan Mackenzie's message of "Wed, 15 Oct 2014 10:48:31 +0000")

Alan Mackenzie wrote:

> I think bug #18725 (Say "no" to "erase customizations?". .emacs gets
> written.)  is a candidate for a major problem.  Basically, in certain
> customize-... functions, .emacs gets saved despite the user explicitly
> saying "no".  This is really bad, and I think it should be fixed for
> emacs-24.  

I see it was already installed.
Why is it really bad?
It's not a new problem, is it?
It just saves the file the same as before, it doesn't change it, right?



  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-15 16:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-12  4:51 Emacs-24.4's release Stefan Monnier
2014-10-13 16:42 ` Glenn Morris
2014-10-14 18:05   ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-14 18:28     ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-10-14 20:20       ` David Reitter
2014-10-14 20:25         ` Glenn Morris
2014-10-15 10:48   ` Alan Mackenzie
2014-10-15 16:11     ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2014-10-16 21:26   ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2014-10-16 21:37     ` Glenn Morris
2014-10-16 21:44       ` Glenn Morris
2014-10-17  0:21       ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-17  4:43         ` Glenn Morris
2014-10-17  5:26           ` Glenn Morris
2014-10-18  9:20         ` Alan Mackenzie
2014-10-18 17:56           ` Glenn Morris
2014-10-16 21:37     ` Alan Mackenzie
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-10-14 21:54 Eric S. Raymond
2014-10-14 22:15 ` David Reitter
2014-10-14 22:49   ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-10-15  0:39     ` David Reitter
2015-02-05  0:31     ` David Reitter
2015-02-05 14:56       ` Jan D.
2015-02-05 15:06         ` David Reitter
2015-02-05 15:33           ` Jan D.
2015-02-05 15:36             ` David Reitter

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