From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#23709: 24.5; inhibit-eol-conversion breaks archive-7z-summarize Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2017 15:58:16 -0400 Message-ID: References: <9zpeg8a0yxz.fsf@PEROMSIK0D.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> <6zo9wcc4sg.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <83tw63oac8.fsf@gnu.org> <83mvbuomxj.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1491422387 10464 195.159.176.226 (5 Apr 2017 19:59:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2017 19:59:47 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) Cc: peromsik@ptc.com, 23709@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 05 21:59:42 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cvr5f-0001rG-9j for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 Apr 2017 21:59:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42237 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cvr5l-00049q-Bp for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 Apr 2017 15:59:45 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35886) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cvr54-0003hC-W1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Apr 2017 15:59:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cvr54-0005Vx-7X for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Apr 2017 15:59:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:35851) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cvr54-0005Vl-4l for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Apr 2017 15:59:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cvr53-0000KO-Tl for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Apr 2017 15:59:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <9zpeg8a0yxz.fsf@PEROMSIK0D.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2017 19:59:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 23709 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 23709-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B23709.14914223051202 (code B ref 23709); Wed, 05 Apr 2017 19:59:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 23709) by debbugs.gnu.org; 5 Apr 2017 19:58:25 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34049 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cvr4T-0000JJ-F9 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 05 Apr 2017 15:58:25 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:44788) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cvr4S-0000J3-Ot for 23709@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 05 Apr 2017 15:58:24 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cvr4N-0005L2-3T for 23709@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 05 Apr 2017 15:58:19 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:38739) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cvr4L-0005JK-7z; Wed, 05 Apr 2017 15:58:17 -0400 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1cvr4K-0000jx-PH; Wed, 05 Apr 2017 15:58:16 -0400 X-Spook: War on Terrorism Consular Bacteria Law enforcement X-Ran: V~gfbi@qK(ej22xHZgh\lx>I6#Vz3IPN90L4S:8gC&!C7k+0\b&h5'=vNEq%E}gvjr}H~b X-Hue: green X-Attribution: GM X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:131293 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii wrote: > I'm guessing this variable was made a defcustom under pressure from > people who didn't want to see "(DOS)". There's no evidence for this. > You are shooting yourself in the foot if you set this globally. Of > course, Emacs users should be free to do that, as part of their > freedom, but we don't need to bother "fixing" such use cases by > binding the variable in every place where its being non-nil could > break standard features. I find this a strange response. "This is a user option, but users shouldn't set it". It's been a user option since at least 1999. The "some people prefer this" text was added by you in 2001. If you don't want to support it, make it not a user option, and stop documenting it in the user manual.