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[PATCH] Fix macOS dictation post NSTextInputClient migration in v30

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Message #160 received at 79070 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Alvaro Ramirez <alvaro <at> xenodium.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com, stefankangas <at> gmail.com, shipmints <at> gmail.com,
 79070 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, kickingvegas <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#79070: [PATCH] Fix macOS dictation post NSTextInputClient
 migration in v30
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2025 18:06:46 +0100

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

> Are you sure you sent the right patch?  The text in PROBLEMS 
> looks the
> same to me.

Yup, but there were separate PROBLEMS entries and worded 
differently. I like your proposed format better. Changed in 
0007-Enabled-macOS-dictation-post-NSTextInputClient-migration.patch

> What I had in mind is something like this:
>
>  ** Text dictation doesn't work on macOS
>
>  The indication is that <describe here what users will see>.
>
>  One reason for this is that the Emacs permissions for using the
>  microphone were rejected in the past.  To reset the 
>  permissions, run
>  this command:
>
> etc.

Looks good to me. Adopted in attached patch.

> How about explaining some of this in NEWS?  If the UI looks a 
> bit
> different, users could be confused, so maybe we should tell them 
> it's
> a bit different?

Sounds good. Mentioned in NEWS now.

[0007-Enabled-macOS-dictation-post-NSTextInputClient-migration.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

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