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[PATCH] ; Insert "Stealing lock" at the beginning of a message

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From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 74027 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#74027: [PATCH] ; Insert "Stealing lock" at the beginning of a message
Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 16:10:22 +0000

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

>> From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>
>> Cc: 74027 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 15:26:40 +0000
>> 
>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
>> 
>> >> From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>
>> >> Cc: 74027 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> >> Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 14:15:53 +0000
>> >> 
>> >> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
>> >> 
>> >> >> -    (goto-char (point-max))
>> >> >> +    (mail-text)
>> >> >
>> >> > I guess you are using sendmail.el as your mail-user-agent?  But the
>> >> > default is message.el, so I think we should either use
>> >> > message-goto-body here, 
>> >> 
>> >> Ok, I falsely assumed that using 'mail-text' would be more compatible.
>> >> 
>> >> >                         
>> >> >                         or perhaps dispatch to either to message.el or
>> >> > sendmail.el based on the value of mail-user-agent.
>> >> 
>> >> So a `cond' expression checking mail-user-agent and then invoking the
>> >> right function, or is there some more generic way to do that?
>> >
>> > The former, I think.
>> 
>> In that case it seems better/simpler to just use 'message-goto-body'.
>
> I'm not sure.  I use sendmail, and I don't really like the idea of
> having message.el loaded into my sessions.
>
> It shouldn't be hard to dispatch, is it?

Technically no, just if we want to be exhaustive then I don't have a
good overview of all clients.  Or should we just fall-back onto message:

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