GNU bug report logs - #47766
28.0.50; choose-completion fails

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Madhu <enometh <at> meer.net>

Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 05:04:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 48229

Found in version 28.0.50

Done: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>
Cc: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>, Madhu <enometh <at> meer.net>, 47766 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#47766: 28.0.50; choose-completion fails
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 08:25:13 -0500

Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org> writes:

>> In GNU Emacs 28.0.50 (build 2, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, Motif Version 2.3.8, cairo
>> version 1.16.0) of 2021-04-14 built on maher based on master
>> 844b8949a71f180d395a237c768b22d91cf91ded (with the motif revert reverted)
>>
>> 1. emacs -Q -eval '(setq pop-up-windows nil pop-up-frames t)'
>> 2. C-x b TAB
>>
>> this would pop up a new *Completions* buffer in a new frame with are two
>> choices *Messages* and *scratch*
>>
>> 3. choose a completion (click or hit enter on one of the choices)
>>
>> user-error: Cannot switch buffers in minibuffer window
>
> This is because of commit 7c2ebf6e23.

Copying in Alan here.
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