Subject: Re: bug#53749: 29.0.50; [PATCH] Xref backend for TeX buffers

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 03 May 2024 09:42:42 -0400

> Thanks for looking over the patch. Here's the recipe for the purported
> bug in xref.el:

The problem stems from xref.el's constant abuse of
`inhibit-modification-hooks`.  Binding this var to t should be done only
in exceptional circumstances and should ideally be accompanied by a
comment explaining why it's necessary.

        Stefan