GNU bug report logs - #47416
Strange sentence in documentation of 'insert-file-contents'

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Tim Lee <progscriptclone <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2021 18:21:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: wontfix

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #17 received at 47416 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 47416 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#47416: Strange sentence in documentation of
 'insert-file-contents'
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2021 22:09:43 +0300

> From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
> Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:42:30 -0400
> 
> It's one more archaism that Emacs refuses to remove.

It's unfair and unkind to use derogatory language for past decisions
just because you disagree with them.  Please just let go.
This bug report was last modified 4 years and 58 days ago.

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