GNU bug report logs - #38024
27.0.50; icomplete sometimes fails to show completions after backward-killing words

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Message #42 received at 38024 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Aaron Jensen <aaronjensen <at> gmail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: mail <at> daniel-mendler.de, 38024 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, joaotavora <at> gmail.com,
 kevin.legouguec <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: Remove icomplete workaround
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2021 23:55:49 -0400

On Sun, Oct 31, 2021 at 10:38 PM Stefan Monnier
<monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
>
> Aaron Jensen [2021-10-31 20:49:23] wrote:
> > Originally added because of: https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=38024
> >
> > The reason this fixed things was not captured and I can not reproduce
> > the bug with the fix disabled on master.
> >
> > This workaround has been copied to other libraries without clear
> > understanding of why it existed in the first place and it caused a
> > problem: https://github.com/minad/vertico/issues/115#issuecomment-947330581
> >
> > Would it be possible to remove it? I'm ccing the original reporter and
> > fixer in case they are able to shed more light on this or test without
> > the fix to see if they can reproduce it.
> >
> > I've attached a patch if we are good to remove it.
>
> Thanks, I just pushed your patch to `master`.
> We'll see if the problem comes back, and if so, we'll have to try and
> fix it better.

Great, thank you!

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