Subject: bug#1806: dired-pop-to-buffer in wrong place

From: Chong Yidong <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2011 22:03:34 -0400

Juri Linkov <[email-masked]> writes:

> The problem is that currently `fit-window-to-buffer' in
> `dired-pop-to-buffer' increases the height of the unrelated window W3
>
> This is very ugly.

OK, but (i) this seems unrelated to the issue you originally raised in
this bug, and (ii) surely this is not special to Dired, so instead of
changing dired-pop-to-buffer, why not just have the user customize
window-nest to t if the user wants the behavior you describe?