GNU bug report logs - #60559
29.0.60; "Cannot activate tree-sitter" spam

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Message #79 received at 60559 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>
Cc: casouri <at> gmail.com, 60559 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, theo <at> thornhill.no,
 mardani29 <at> yahoo.es, jostein <at> secure.kjonigsen.net, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca,
 larsi <at> gnus.org, epg <at> pretzelnet.org
Subject: Re: bug#60559: 29.0.60; "Cannot activate tree-sitter" spam
Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2023 10:54:21 +0200

> From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>
> Cc: casouri <at> gmail.com, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, larsi <at> gnus.org,
>  theo <at> thornhill.no, jostein <at> secure.kjonigsen.net, 60559 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
>  epg <at> pretzelnet.org, mardani29 <at> yahoo.es
> Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2023 08:42:31 +0000
> 
> Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net> writes:
> 
> > The above steps only work on master.
> 
> That said, is the approach when require produce side effects a good
> approach? I have been told in another thread that side effects during
> loading should be avoided if possible - they may create surprises to
> users.

Yes, this "should be avoided if possible".  So if someone shows a way
of doing this some other way, but without adding any additional
complexity wrt what the user should do to activate these modes, I'm
all ears.

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