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dired-pop-to-buffer in wrong place

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: 1806 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
Subject: bug#1806: dired-pop-to-buffer in wrong place
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:10:54 -0400

martin rudalics wrote:

>>> As for the *Calendar* window I thought that Glenn wanted to do some
>>> side-by-side splitting first because of the wasted space in a frame-wide
>>> *Calendar* window.  So your proposal wouldn't help in this case.
>>
>> We should not decide on behalf of the user what window space is wasted
>> and fill it with some arbitrary buffers.
>
> I agree.  We're in a lose-lose situation here.  Popping up a separate
> frame would be probably better here.

Once again: this is no longer the default behaviour.

I think this bug is now far too long and complex to understand.
I suggest starting a new one with a summary of the outstanding issues.
(not volunteering)

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