GNU bug report logs - #79292
[PATCH] Improve project-compile command prompt

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Gabriel do Nascimento Ribeiro <gabriel376 <at> hotmail.com>

Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:48:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

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Message #8 received at 79292 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Gabriel do Nascimento Ribeiro <gabriel376 <at> hotmail.com>
Cc: 79292 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#79292: [PATCH] Improve project-compile command prompt
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2025 20:15:25 +0300
> From: Gabriel do Nascimento Ribeiro <gabriel376 <at> hotmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:46:58 +0000
> msip_labels: 
> 
> Improve 'project-compile' command prompt, which makes it more consistent with
> the new project switch prompt introduced by commit 86e17fbcbddb, and makes it
> clear to users which compilation command is being executed (default 'compile' or
> 'project-compile').

Thanks, but IMO making compilation-command-prompt a defcustom is the
wrong way to implement this.  A defcustom is a user option, and thus
should not be overridden by Lisp programs, ever.  Instead, make it a
defvar, then Lisp programs could bind it to whatever values they want.




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