Subject: Re: bug#53894: 27.2; Clipboard copy -> C-y -> M-y -> Same clipboard copy does not push to kill ring

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 09:37:25 +0100

Po Lu <[email-masked]> writes:

>> But I haven't analysed the problem in depth, and I don't know how this
>> works on non-X systems -- perhaps that DWIM logic in gui-selection-value
>> is still necessary on some systems.
>
> It is, `gui-backend-selection-owner-p' does not work reliably on some
> other platforms such as PGTK and NS.

Do we have a list of these platforms?  Perhaps we should have a function
that says whether the `gui-backend-selection-owner-p' results are
reliable...?

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