GNU bug report logs - #66993
[PATCH] project.el: avoid asking user about project-list-file lock

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2023 21:29:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #154 received at 66993 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
Cc: sbaugh <at> catern.com, 66993 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, sbaugh <at> janestreet.com
Subject: Re: bug#66993: [PATCH] project.el: avoid asking user about
 project-list-file lock
Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2023 17:23:22 +0200
> Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2023 16:31:22 +0200
> Cc: sbaugh <at> janestreet.com, 66993 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
> 
> On 18/11/2023 18:26, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Even if we decide to do that (and I'm not at all sure we should), how
> > would that solve the difficulty pointed out by Dmitry?  Even if
> > savehist is ON by default, the user could turn it OFF, right?
> 
> I think the working hypothesis is that they are the same feature: if 
> project--list is used for saving the previous inputs, it can be covered 
> by savehist-mode.

Then maybe I'm missing something: savehist is AFAIU a feature that
saves minibuffer history, not just _any_ history.  Are we talking
about minibuffer history here?  I didn't think so.




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