GNU bug report logs - #51240
27.2; Binding find-library commands

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Howard Melman <hmelman <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2021 16:50:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Merged with 52074

Found in versions 27.2, 29.0.50

Fixed in version 29.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Howard Melman <hmelman <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#51240: [External] : bug#51240: 27.2;
 Binding find-library commands
Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2022 19:04:35 -0500
Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:

>> I answered all of these previously in this bug several months ago.
>
> Yeah, it sounds familiar.  I wasn't sure whether I'd
> registered my disagreement and asked for reasons.
> Sorry for the noise.
>
> I see now, checking.  Your reason is that this is
> similar to what `find-function-setup-keys' gives,
> for finding a function.  (I don't see much of a
> connection between finding libraries and finding
> functions, but so be it.)
>
> But if the idea is to emulate the model of
> `find-function-setup-keys', then such find-library
> bindings should be _created only by command_, e.g.,
> `find-library-setup-keys' - not by default.

The concensus from a couple of months ago is explicitly to
add these 3 bindings to find-library-setup-keys just like
the others.  I would think if you had checked we could have
avoided this noise too.  ;)

-- 

Howard





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