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[FEATURE] autorevert-only-if-visible [PATCH]

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Message #56 received at 43412 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Boruch Baum <boruch_baum <at> gmx.com>
Cc: rudalics <at> gmx.at, 43412 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#43412: [FEATURE] autorevert-only-if-visible [PATCH]
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2020 17:45:48 +0300

> Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2020 09:05:20 -0400
> From: Boruch Baum <boruch_baum <at> gmx.com>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 43412 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Slightly off-topic: The 'describe-*' output for these symbols all have
> an ambiguous statement "Probably introduced at or before Emacs version
> 27.1". What's that 'probably' all about? Shouldn't the statement be
> unequivocal, at least for recently added symbols?

The code which determines that uses some heuristics that can fail.

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