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25.0.50; Shell is now displayed in another window, what about EShell?

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 21015 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, markkarpov <at> openmailbox.org
Subject: bug#21015: 25.0.50; Shell is now displayed in another window, what about EShell?
Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 12:50:28 +0200

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> I think it would make sense to make `M-x eshell' consistent with `M-x
>> shell' on this point.  Does anybody have any objections?
>
> That's backward-incompatible, so I can only agree to it as an optional
> behavior, not as the default.
>
> (Eshell is conceptually a very different beast from a system shell.)

OK; then I don't think it's worth doing (it's more work for users to set
that option than to just create a new window manually, really), and I'm
closing this bug report.

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