From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Recentish C-s M-y change Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2021 02:20:09 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87r1na4tyu.fsf@gnus.org> <87tus6tj7s.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87a6txigm1.fsf@gnus.org> <874kk5lzew.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87eej8ifll.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87h7o3k5b5.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <83v9cigiaa.fsf@gnu.org> <83k0sygc73.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="16150"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: ams@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, larsi@gnus.org, juri@linkov.net To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 01 08:22:08 2021 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 1kvElE-00044f-7Y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 01 Jan 2021 08:22:08 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33134 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kvElD-0007j0-8o for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 01 Jan 2021 02:22:07 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:35656) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kvEk7-00077m-OO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Jan 2021 02:20:59 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:39540) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kvEk7-0003Or-02; Fri, 01 Jan 2021 02:20:59 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kvEjJ-0007qM-9T; Fri, 01 Jan 2021 02:20:10 -0500 In-Reply-To: <83k0sygc73.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Thu, 31 Dec 2020 18:41:36 +0200) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:262215 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > I guess because the change seemed to be non-controversial. Perhaps the crucial point is that keys which are not explicitly defined by the search keymap do all have a meaning there, and users know that meaning and may be accustomed to using it. Therefore, changing it is always controversial. -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)