GNU bug report logs - #42777
28.0.50; Obsolete eldoc-message function used in CEDET

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Sun, 9 Aug 2020 15:24:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 28.0.50

Fixed in version 28.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #47 received at 42777 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 42777 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Subject: Re: bug#42777: 28.0.50; Obsolete eldoc-message function used in CEDET
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 2020 16:14:00 +0200
João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com> writes:

> That's true.  But look, the real underlying problem we have in our code
> that there is code in CEDET's idle.el that needlessly duplicates and
> uses implementation detail of the ElDoc infrastructure.  The real fix to
> this bug is _integration_, and integration is hard and takes time. 

Indeed.  And meanwhile the warning should stay.

> In parallel, in my opinion, there is little point in having 0 warnings
> globally.  Maybe that is the policy in the Emacs repo, but in my opinion
> I'd rather investigate "positive deltas" in warning count.

No, that's not the policy, as far as I know: Warnings stay in until the
problem is fixed, one way or another.

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