GNU bug report logs - #55205
28.1.50; completion--replace illegally mutates completion candidates

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Daniel Mendler <mail <at> daniel-mendler.de>

Date: Sun, 1 May 2022 08:29:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 28.1.50

Done: Daniel Mendler <mail <at> daniel-mendler.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #149 received at 55205 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Daniel Mendler <mail <at> daniel-mendler.de>
Cc: larsi <at> gnus.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, 55205 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#55205: 28.1.50; completion--replace illegally mutates
 completion candidates
Date: Mon, 02 May 2022 20:53:40 +0300
> Date: Mon, 2 May 2022 18:57:06 +0200
> Cc: monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, larsi <at> gnus.org, 55205 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Daniel Mendler <mail <at> daniel-mendler.de>
> 
> > Why is it justified in this case?  How is this case different from any
> > other case?
> 
> I am sure that Stefan can give you a more qualified answer than I can. I
> also don't see a point in this discussion. What is your argument? Do you
> want to prove me wrong about the issue?

I just asked a good-faith question.  Why not answer it?

> The issue has been fixed properly and satisfactorily by Stefan. If
> you wish, feel free to close the issue if it hasn't been closed
> already.
> 
> You say that you don't have a deep understanding of the completion
> machinery. Well, Stefan has. And I also claim an understanding to some
> lesser extent. Why not trust these judgments?

That's ... rude.

I didn't start this discussion; you and others did.  Now you are in
effect saying that I'm not allowed to join it because I'm incompetent.
Not nice.

But okay, I'll bow out of this.  I have no interest in talking to
people who don't want to talk to me, let alone do it with an attitude.




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