From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs-25 10597c9: Don't use 'find-program'
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2016 15:59:33 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvinzc5a0x.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.devel@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 83fuug6pi2.fsf@gnu.org
> I thought about something like that, but decided that I'm not sure
> this is better than having just several independent values. Then each
> option keeps its default value irrespective of the others, and the
> user doesn't have to review all of them whenever she changes the value
> of find-program.
> Does this make sense?
From the POSIX point of view where you'd always want to use the same
value everywhere, having to look for all those vars would rather be
a pity.
If she wants to change it only for grep, then she should just only set
grep-find-program and leave find-program unmodified.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-04-20 19:59 UTC|newest]
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[not found] ` <E1apevV-0005sL-3G@vcs.savannah.gnu.org>
2016-04-11 21:56 ` emacs-25 10597c9: Don't use 'find-program' Glenn Morris
2016-04-11 22:00 ` Drew Adams
2016-04-12 2:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-04-16 11:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-04-16 17:40 ` Glenn Morris
2016-04-16 18:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-04-17 17:15 ` Glenn Morris
2016-04-17 17:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-04-18 4:39 ` Paul Eggert
2016-04-18 18:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-04-18 16:10 ` Glenn Morris
2016-04-18 16:16 ` Glenn Morris
2016-04-18 18:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-04-18 16:50 ` Glenn Morris
2016-04-18 18:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-04-20 19:07 ` Glenn Morris
2016-04-20 19:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-04-20 19:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-04-20 19:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-04-20 20:08 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-04-20 22:54 ` John Wiegley
2016-04-18 18:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-04-20 19:27 ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-04-20 19:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-04-20 19:59 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2016-04-20 20:06 ` Dmitry Gutov
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