From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#8862: compilation-window-height no good anymore Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 23:15:43 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87fwnce9qn.fsf@jidanni.org> <4DF79704.9010601@gmx.at> <8739jci7ry.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> <4DF7B1CA.5070501@gmx.at> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1308107783 23518 80.91.229.12 (15 Jun 2011 03:16:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 03:16:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 8862@debbugs.gnu.org, jidanni@jidanni.org To: martin rudalics Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 15 05:16:19 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QWgaZ-0003MY-6g for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Jun 2011 05:16:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57201 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QWgaY-000428-AO for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 14 Jun 2011 23:16:18 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:53269) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QWgaJ-00041q-De for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Jun 2011 23:16:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QWgaI-00021e-G5 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Jun 2011 23:16:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:37823) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QWgaI-00021Y-Am for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Jun 2011 23:16:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QWgaH-0006dM-U0; Tue, 14 Jun 2011 23:16:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 03:16:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 8862 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 8862-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B8862.130810775925492 (code B ref 8862); Wed, 15 Jun 2011 03:16:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 8862) by debbugs.gnu.org; 15 Jun 2011 03:15:59 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QWgaF-0006d7-Lp for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 14 Jun 2011 23:15:59 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181] helo=ironport2-out.pppoe.ca) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QWgaE-0006cu-4J for 8862@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 14 Jun 2011 23:15:58 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av0EAIoj+E1MCpO0/2dsb2JhbABSplB4iHO/KYYmBJ04hBs X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.65,368,1304308800"; d="scan'208";a="116319440" Original-Received: from 76-10-147-180.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([76.10.147.180]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 14 Jun 2011 23:15:43 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 8A450660F1; Wed, 15 Jun 2011 00:15:43 -0300 (ART) In-Reply-To: <4DF7B1CA.5070501@gmx.at> (martin rudalics's message of "Tue, 14 Jun 2011 21:08:58 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 23:16:01 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:47167 Archived-At: >>> In the current version, windows are no longer deleted automatically. >> Isn't this a very large backward-compatibility and user-expectations >> break? > Hopefully not. There were a number of complaints that Emacs deleted > windows automatically during resizing. Yes, being less eager to delete windows is good. But why signal an error rather than just make the window as big as possible without deleting surrounding windows? > When a similar change was applied to `adjust-window-trailing-edge' for > Emacs 22 hardly anyone complained. Not sure what you're referring to: adjust-window-trailing-edge was a new function in Emacs-22. Stefan