GNU bug report logs - #34678
26.1; (elisp) `Minor Mode Conventions'

Previous Next

Package: emacs;

Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 18:58:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 26.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Full log

Message #17 received at 34678 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 34678 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#34678: 26.1; (elisp) `Minor Mode Conventions'
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 21:56:15 +0200

> Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 11:22:40 -0800 (PST)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
> Cc: 34678 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > I don't see why: cross-references don't have to be symmetrical.
> 
> Did someone say that cross-references have to be
> symmetrical?
> 
> > We refer to another node for details of something mentioned in passage,
> > but that other node doesn't have to provide a cross-reference back.
> 
> Did someone say that it had to?

You went a long way towards saying that, yes.  How else to interpret
your amplification of the original report?
This bug report was last modified 6 years and 168 days ago.

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.