GNU bug report logs - #63648
29.0.90; project.el: with switch-use-entire-map, switch-project errors on non-project commands

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>

Date: Mon, 22 May 2023 16:29:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.90

Done: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #215 received at 63648 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: dmitry <at> gutov.dev, sbaugh <at> catern.com, 63648 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 sbaugh <at> janestreet.com
Subject: Re: bug#63648: 29.0.90; project.el: with switch-use-entire-map,
 switch-project errors on non-project commands
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2023 10:51:39 +0300

> From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
> Cc: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>,  sbaugh <at> janestreet.com,
>   63648 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,  sbaugh <at> catern.com
> Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2023 09:43:42 +0300
> 
> >> +(defun project-other-command ()
> >> +  "Run command with `default-directory' set to the current project root."
> >
> > I very much hope you will find a better name for this command.  The
> > "other" part seems to be out of place here, at least as far as the doc
> > string is considered.
> 
> The prefix 'other-' would make sense for consistency with 'other-window-...', etc.

How is it consistent with "other-window" commands?  More accurately,
what is this "other" thing that makes the "other" part in the command
name relevant?
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