GNU bug report logs - #38992
27.0.60; when enabled, fido-mode seems to break vc-git-grep

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From: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: 38992 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>,
 waah <at> yellowfrog.io
Subject: Re: bug#38992: 27.0.60;
 when enabled, fido-mode seems to break vc-git-grep
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2020 11:51:35 +0000

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On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 9:59 AM Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru> wrote:

> But why? REQUIRE-MATCH is there for a reason. The caller does not expect
> non-matching inputs, and is unlikely to handle them well.
>
> If non-matching input can make sense, then the caller needs to be changed.
>

Sure, but before that happens, users get annoyed :-) so let's provide
an "out" for them.

No, I meant a problem in overall behavior. But it seems fine to me as well.
>

OK, at this point I think you should push this to Emacs 27, and I'll work
with
it for a while and flag if I see some bad stuff.  We mostly need testing
for this
new mode (I wonder how many people are testing it, besides the original
poster).

-- 
João Távora

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