From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Chong Yidong'" <cyd@gnu.org>
Cc: 11454@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#11454: 24.1.50; `list-buffers-refresh', `Buffer-menu-buffer+size-width'
Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 07:49:30 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <A9F751FE504F4C5397118D6E09C7B0CF@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87likxxykj.fsf@gnu.org>
> > Here's what I would suggest: Respect a user's customizations and, in
> > priority, customizations of the new options over
> > customization of the old option.
>
> Absolutely not; that way lies madness.
Apparently you do not distinguish deprecation from desupport.
> As far as possible, outside of Customize only the value of the
> variable should have any meaning.
What does that mean? Who said anything to the contrary?
The suggestion was only to respect user customizations. And for `B-m-b+s-w', to
respect it only during the deprecation period, i.e., until it is desupported.
> I amended the docstring of `B-m-b+s-w' to explicitly describe the
> current behavior.
Why bother? You've effectively desupported it.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-12 14:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-11 20:06 bug#11454: 24.1.50; `list-buffers-refresh', `Buffer-menu-buffer+size-width' Drew Adams
2012-05-12 6:32 ` Chong Yidong
2012-05-12 13:43 ` Drew Adams
2012-05-12 14:29 ` Chong Yidong
2012-05-12 14:49 ` Drew Adams [this message]
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