GNU bug report logs - #55257
29.0.50; New command `scratch-buffer' inconsistent with startup

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Message #11 received at 55257-submitter <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>, 55257-submitter <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 emacs-devel <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: master f2d2fe6fc8: server-execute: Initialize the *scratch* buffer
Date: Thu, 05 May 2022 15:07:41 -0700

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Hello,

On Wed 04 May 2022 at 12:26PM -04, Stefan Monnier wrote:

>> It looks like Fother_window is called only from Fcall_interactively and
>> Fkill_buffer, so there probably isn't a bootstrapping issue if I make
>> those Ffuncall my new `get-initial-buffer-create'.  It looks like
>> bootstrapping C code just makes an empty *scratch* and leaves it to
>> startup.el to initialise it.
>
> Even better,

Here's my fix.  Haven't quite finished testing each and every call site
but seemed worth posting it for comments.

-- 
Sean Whitton

[0001-Factor-out-scratch-initialization.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

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