GNU bug report logs - #73862
[PATCH] Add `header-line-active` and `header-line-inactive` faces.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Aaron Jensen <aaronjensen <at> gmail.com>
Cc: trevor.m.murphy <at> gmail.com, me <at> eshelyaron.com, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, 73862 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#73862: [PATCH] Add `header-line-active` and `header-line-inactive` faces.
Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 11:54:00 +0200

> From: Aaron Jensen <aaronjensen <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2024 11:28:53 -0500
> Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, trevor.m.murphy <at> gmail.com, me <at> eshelyaron.com, 
> 	73862 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Would it be possible, aside from the remapping of the particular face being
> built (like header-line-active) to disable remapping when building the
> basic faces? It occurred to me that one way to see the problem is that
> there is inconsistency in how the remapping are applied (because they are
> per-buffer). If it were consistent that the remap was not applied to any
> face that the basic face inherited from, then the problem wouldn't appear
> to be as bad as it is. It would come across as a limitation, rather than
> something that seems like a defect.

If we are going to change the C code related to basic faces, I'd
prefer the semi-kludgey change I sent a few minutes ago.  It at least
brings the effect closer to naïve user expectations.

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