GNU bug report logs - #56459
29.0.50; Edebug disables Eldoc

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Message #28 received at 56459 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Noah Friedman <friedman <at> splode.com>
Cc: max.brieiev <at> gmail.com, eliz <at> gnu.org, 56459 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#56459: 29.0.50; Edebug disables Eldoc
Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2022 11:58:17 +0200

Noah Friedman <friedman <at> splode.com> writes:

>>If I remove that check, I don't see any problems -- stepping through the
>>code doesn't trigger eldoc, so there's no covering up of messages.  (But
>>moving the cursor after stepping triggers eldoc, but that seems fine.)
>
> That seems right to me too, so I'd vote for removing it.

So I've now done that in Emacs 29.

> This also serves as a useful reminder to me that I ought to do a better job
> describing interaction problems in the first place, because I am not likely
> to remember the details 22 years later!

Yeah, it's hard to remember to put the rationale behind a change into
the change log because my brain often goes "well, it's self evident
why!" and then 20 years later, it's not...

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