GNU bug report logs - #26796
26.0.50; (2 characters) is usually wrong

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Date: Sat, 6 May 2017 09:51:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 26.0.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 26796 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#26796: 26.0.50; (2 characters) is usually wrong
Date: Sat, 06 May 2017 08:16:53 -0400
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:

> (I'd rather Emacs default to not saying anything about the length of the
> file saved at all by default, since it's just noise to me (and I'll
> assume to most people).)

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

> Anyway, since you don't like this feature, it's clear that you can
> come up with many examples where you don't like the result.  People
> who do like it will most probably disagree.

Actually this reminds I was planning on reverting this feature entirely,
I haven't seen anyone say they like it (the bug reporter who initiated
this feature never responded:
https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=354#81) whereas quite a
few seem to actively dislike it.




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