GNU bug report logs - #66752
30.0.50; [PATCH] Add support for 'thing-at-point' to 'bug-reference-mode'

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Message #29 received at 66752 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 66752 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, tsdh <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#66752: 30.0.50; [PATCH] Add support for 'thing-at-point' to
 'bug-reference-mode'
Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2023 20:55:19 -0800

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On 11/5/2023 3:20 PM, Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the 
Swiss army knife of text editors wrote:
> But as it stands, you're trying to solve a problem in your code which
> affects pretty much every other minor mode out there, so I think it's OK
> to just disregard the problem, like everyone else has done until now.
> Maybe you can even get away with modifying the variable globally and
> not removing the entry when the mode is disabled.

Ok, how about we just go with this then? (Removing the 
'kill-local-variable' call.) That's simple, and reasonably close to The 
Right Thing...

If no one has any objections, I'll merge this in the next few days.

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