Re: Subversion of user chosen major mode by Emacs.

[Dmitry Gutov <dmitry@gutov.dev>]

On 29/05/2024 19:38, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Date: Wed, 29 May 2024 19:08:46 +0300
>> Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
>>   emacs-devel@gnu.org
>> From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry@gutov.dev>
>>
>>> The latest symptom of this misunderstanding, which I bumped into
>>> yesterday, is that Emacs changes the major mode of a C buffer with M-x
>>> revert-buffer.  This is clearly unacceptable.
>>
>> And that started happening since commit 6b2f85caa6
> 
> No, it didn't.  That commit changed nothing about how revert-buffer
> behaves.

That's true, apologies for being imprecise: 'M-x revert-buffer' has 
always re-applied the configured major mode. The odds of it being 
changed (due to the change in configuration) just increased somewhat 
with the commit I mentioned.

> Please stop these insinuations.  I said I don't want to go
> into that argument again, so you want to force me??  Just let it be.

Sorry, I just wanted to get everyone on the same page.