GNU bug report logs - #76769
31.0.50; marking inconsistency between VC-Dir and dired-vc-next-action

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Message #74 received at 76769 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
Cc: sbaugh <at> janestreet.com, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 76769 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 juri <at> linkov.net
Subject: Re: bug#76769: 31.0.50; marking inconsistency between VC-Dir and
 dired-vc-next-action
Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2025 11:39:19 +0800

Hello,

On Sat 15 Mar 2025 at 10:08pm +02, Dmitry Gutov wrote:

> The rest of the scenarios you described seem to make sense unconditionally,
> without extra prompt. Or might anyway.
> [...]
> Yeah, IME it might be an error because I would just be going through the items
> in VC-Dir, pressing 'm' to mark one after another - right now it ends at the
> first element after a dir, and it would start to work differently.

These are good points.  I now think perhaps only the more surprising
ones ought to be behind the defcustom, possibly only just this one.

> Anyway, I just wanted to voice a concern. Probably not a big deal, and
> it might help to test the changes in practice for a while.

Yes, there's a good chance we'll want to change which ones are behind
the defcustom after trying to use it for a while.

-- 
Sean Whitton

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