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bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation
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Štěpán Němec |
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bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation |
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Mon, 29 Jul 2019 16:47:49 +0200 |
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Notmuch/0.29.1 (https://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/26.2 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) |
On Mon, 29 Jul 2019 17:38:11 +0300
Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> FWIW, it find your use case totally legit and not unusual at all.
>
> "Unusual" doesn't mean it isn't legitimate, it just means it's
> infrequent.
I'm sorry, I should have thought better about the wording. I didn't mean
to imply you didn't consider the use case legitimate.
>> I can understand if nobody feels like attempting a fix right now
>
> By saying "fix" you imply this is a bug. But that's not necessarily
> so, because it is also legitimate to want Emacs behave like it does
> now, i.e. prefer the installed version to the one in the source tree.
> Any fix will have to deal with the dichotomy, and let users request
> the non-default variant.
Indeed I do consider this a bug, and quite explicitely so. That emacs
should always default to using the data most relevant for the running
executable seems obvious to me. What am I missing?
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Štěpán
- bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation, Óscar Fuentes, 2019/07/28
- bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/28
- bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation, Óscar Fuentes, 2019/07/28
- bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/28
- bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation, Óscar Fuentes, 2019/07/28
- bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation, Štěpán Němec, 2019/07/29
- bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation, Óscar Fuentes, 2019/07/29
- bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation, Štěpán Němec, 2019/07/29
- bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/29
- bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation,
Štěpán Němec <=
- bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/29
- bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/29
- bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation, Štěpán Němec, 2019/07/29
- bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/29
- bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation, Štěpán Němec, 2019/07/29
- bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/29
- bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation, Štěpán Němec, 2019/07/29
- bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/29
- bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation, Štěpán Němec, 2019/07/29
- bug#36828: 27.0.50; Uninstalled emacs shows installed documentation, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/29