GNU bug report logs - #74145
31.0.50; Default lexical-binding to t

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Reported by: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 20:59:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Found in version 31.0.50

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Message #174 received at 74145 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 74145 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, stefankangas <at> gmail.com, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: Re: bug#74145: 31.0.50; Default lexical-binding to t
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2025 23:31:21 -0400
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  > Please forgive me, but this again changes the subject.  The original
  > issue was with adding a warning (and maybe other measures designed to
  > alert users to the change and prepare them for dealing with it), not
  > with when to change the default on the master branch.

I think that because people sppke of "making the change", which says
nothing at all about what change is in question, people could not tell
whether they were talking about the same thing.

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