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> Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2024 15:26:22 +0000
> Cc: stefankangas@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> From: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
> 
> > > I don't think I have ever intalled anything controversial without
> > > discussing it on the list.
> 
> > The problem is that "controversial" is many times only evident in
> > retrospect.
> 
> In the current case, the controversy was obvious.

No, it wasn't.  It is only obvious today, and even today quite a few
active Emacs developers disagree that there is a problem.

So please, let's stop this argument that has no useful purpose.
Let's move on.