From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [PATCH] elisp manual patch: add to file notification documentation Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 22:07:22 +0200 Message-ID: <83lenbnk3p.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87bko8knq2.fsf@rabkins.net> <87k02vu32l.fsf@gmx.de> <871qp3i4wu.fsf@rabkins.net> <83pmcnnqlz.fsf@gnu.org> <87o7s7go2v.fsf@rabkins.net> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="35831"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: michael.albinus@gmx.de, stefankangas@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Yoni Rabkin Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 13 21:07:52 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1p5BZA-00093v-Jn for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 13 Dec 2022 21:07:52 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1p5BYf-0005xS-4u; Tue, 13 Dec 2022 15:07:21 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1p5BYd-0005x5-8R for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Dec 2022 15:07:19 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1p5BYc-0004j1-ML; Tue, 13 Dec 2022 15:07:18 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=8CImh2Dzol4lRqL1OhVNPO7BHD4/e8NeawYLSohK+cI=; b=kBo2y85EXROd 4rYIl8ydu4psK3wssoX4SpNgg5QV3YzfIj0hDGNGgEteGEgVPHNukXIAd4QQqWwb4uYjmZAEcNTu0 GXS28+Q7vJ4PlQwbKrnu1d4vRm66rdTI4FDBxVPaS8juYbOEcd1DplPOeauYS+JxLvWpQqmlz7EKt RethlhHKeqzCEHXe+GDxI6ujnVR8ZxjEoHjSwy8rVGg18ULSWAOn/gKXo7i2zyU9akDWD30gqeQVY dfzpMv+yvMm5K1XC1uRQFkyYnQB8CyVE/KuA5v/vPmGYVdI+rXouz+0PZShfjmNu4z+HzdsAVA5Ng r2YnJqBUmhWQgwmT2MWgDA==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1p5BYb-0001WJ-M6; Tue, 13 Dec 2022 15:07:18 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87o7s7go2v.fsf@rabkins.net> (message from Yoni Rabkin on Tue, 13 Dec 2022 13:23:20 -0500) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:301358 Archived-At: > From: Yoni Rabkin > Cc: michael.albinus@gmx.de, stefankangas@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 13:23:20 -0500 > X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.02 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > > You should be able to do that easily by looking at the value of the > > variable system-configuration-features. > > The documentation for `system-configuration-features' says: > > "This is mainly intended for diagnostic purposes in bug reports. Don't > rely on it for testing whether a feature you want to use is available." I don't see why that text should avert you. I'm telling you that you can use it for this purpose.