bug#72328: [PATCH] Nested backquote in pcase

[Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>]

> From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,  monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,
>   72328@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2024 05:33:40 +0200
> 
> Thuna <thuna.cing@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > I don't see how we can discuss whether this patch has enough benefits to
> > clear the hurdle of backwards-incompatibility if you are not willing to
> > engage with the discussion of what this patch's benefits *are* to begin
> > with.
> 
> He sees that of course, but it is not what he has asked for because it
> is obviously not enough.
> 
> Eli has to ask these questions, he is just doing his job.  He has to
> weight backward incompatibilities and potential breakage against
> potential further improvements.  The second is what his question is
> about.  If you as the one who proposes this change can't answer it with
> concrete examples, how could he come to a decision?
> 
> So I suggest to avoid meta discussions about what we expect and
> how others should behave and, even if it sucks, try to answer Eli's
> questions without questioning his reasons and intentions all the time.

Thanks for representing my POV so clearly.