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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Message #40 received at 26796 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Mark Oteiza <mvoteiza <at> udel.edu>, larsi <at> gnus.org, 26796 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: bug#26796: 26.0.50; (2 characters) is usually wrong
Date: Mon, 08 May 2017 11:59:52 -0400
Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> Was there any reason to implement it in the first place?
>
> Seems we are back at the discussion we had starting here:
>
>   http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2017-04/msg00219.html

In which, if I read right, literally no-one was in favour of the feature?
A feature that several people have now spent time debugging, tweaking,
and documenting, and which will have to be supported going forwards.





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