From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: saveplace: don't ask for coding system Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 20:25:16 +0200 Message-ID: References: <198E2B70-D060-41D8-8BC2-A9614C2729CC@inf.ed.ac.uk> <87fxykjb6y.fsf@red-bean.com> <87hcizihwh.fsf@red-bean.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1196879148 31223 80.91.229.12 (5 Dec 2007 18:25:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2007 18:25:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Juanma Barranquero" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 05 19:25:58 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IzywP-0002eP-7f for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 19:25:49 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Izyw7-00032v-Uu for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 13:25:32 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Izyw4-00031A-2o for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 13:25:28 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Izyw0-0002vM-VR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 13:25:27 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Izyw0-0002v6-RW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 13:25:24 -0500 Original-Received: from romy.inter.net.il ([213.8.233.24]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Izyw0-0006gM-Hr for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 13:25:24 -0500 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-84-228-248-122.inter.net.il [84.228.248.122]) by romy.inter.net.il (MOS 3.7.3-GA) with ESMTP id JOA97596 (AUTH halo1); Wed, 5 Dec 2007 20:24:56 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: (lekktu@gmail.com) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: FreeBSD 4.7-5.2 (or MacOS X 10.2-10.4) (2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:84741 Archived-At: > Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2007 09:49:34 +0100 > From: "Juanma Barranquero" > Cc: "Stefan Monnier" , emacs-devel@gnu.org > > On Dec 5, 2007 5:52 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > > I'm fine with -unix, but I won't recommend changing that on the Emacs > > 22 branch, as there's no bug we are fixing here. > > Why is not a bug to pass ^M^J to M-x replace-string and end up with > ^M^M^M^M...^M^J in the history (after a suitable number of Emacs > reloads)? Because it wasn't reported by anyone until now, and the current encoding was in savehist from day one. So IMO this change is not safe enough and the problem it tries to solve is not important enough to risk the stability of Emacs 22 branch.