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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
Cc: 23485@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23485: 25.1.50; patch (docstring) for vc-hg.el
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 16:03:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m38stp92ys.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3r27h93n9.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Tue, 25 Jun 2019 15:48:58 +0200")

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> I think (except in some peculiar circumstances), the place to talk about
> "the old behaviour" is in the NEWS file, not in docstrings: The doc
> string should talk about current behaviour, because (new) users won't
> have seen the old behaviour.

(Especially since this bug report is now three years old...)

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-25 14:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-08 19:42 bug#23485: 25.1.50; patch (docstring) for vc-hg.el Uwe Brauer
2019-06-25 13:48 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-06-25 14:03   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2019-06-25 14:26     ` Uwe Brauer
2019-06-25 14:30       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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