GNU bug report logs - #77823
31.0.50; M-j regression since commit 4c6b1712a4d

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Reported by: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>

Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2025 11:29:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 31.0.50

Done: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #39 received at 77823 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Elijah Gabe Pérez <eg642616 <at> gmail.com>
To: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>
Cc: eliz <at> gnu.org, 77823 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: bug#77823: 31.0.50; M-j regression since commit 4c6b1712a4d
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2025 21:46:34 -0600
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Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name> writes:

>>> In other modes, block comments might be the most common form of comment,
>>> however.
>>
>> AFAIK "the most common form of comment" is what `comment-start/end`
>> is for.
>>
>>
>>         Stefan "who still doesn't know what block-comment-start/end is for"
>
> I'm not sure either.  Maybe we should back out Elijah's change and
> implement the actual user functionality he wants (the new minor mode) in
> some other way?

In that case, I've written a patch for that:

[0001-Revert-block-comments-settings-and-use-a-different-v.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]
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