GNU bug report logs - #13322
24.3.50; `completion-all-sorted-completions': sorting and duplicate deletion

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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 13322 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13322: 24.3.50; `completion-all-sorted-completions': sorting and duplicate deletion
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2016 17:45:19 -0700 (PDT)

> >> 1. Please provide for `completion-all-sorted-completions' to sort using
> >> a function other than what is returned by `cycle-sort-function' from
> the
> >> metadata.  E.g., an optional arg SORT-FUN.
> >
> >> 2. Please make duplicate deletion optional.  E.g., an optional arg
> >> DONT-REMOVE-DUPS.
> 
> And as I understand it from recent discussion, it doesn't really matter
> whether duplicates are removed or not, since they are removed at a later
> stage.  So I'm not seeing anything to be done here.  Closing.

Nonsense.  The request is for Emacs not to force duplicate removal.
You are replying that it doesn't matter whether it removes duplicates
because it removes duplicates anyway.  Silly.

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