GNU bug report logs - #67946
30.0.50; [RFC PATCH] Add an option to not report "Wrote ..." when saving recentf.

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Message #52 received at 67946 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: for_emacs-recentf-patch_2023-12-21 <at> lockywolf.net, 67946 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] lisp/recentf.el: Add verbosity option
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2025 00:12:56 -0800

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

>> From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
>> Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 21:19:38 -0800
>>
>> I would also set it to nil by default, because as we discussed earlier
>> these messages are unlikely to be useful.  We should of course then also
>> explain in NEWS how to get the old behavior back.
>
> Why make a change in normal Emacs behavior that no one except Vladimir
> asked for?

The messages are just not very useful, IMHO.  But I won't insist.

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