Re: [Emacs-diffs] master fd54102: * lisp/files.el (file-size-function): New defcustom

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Oleh Krehel <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2019 19:38:28 +0200
> Cc: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <address@hidden>,
>  emacs-devel <address@hidden>
> 
> > > even if small, to central
> > >  user-facing features were instead discussed and tested a little before
> > >  being unilaterally pushed.]
> >
> > Seconded.
> 
> While I agree in general, in this case the user-visible change was
> done around a year ago, and I noticed only now when I switched to
> using Emacs27. The change from a year ago was displaying the amount of
> free space in kilobytes, which is almost unusable.

Which change was that?

> I added a custom var with a reasonable default that any user can
> easily change. Very uncontroversial change, IMO.

As you see, the change turned out to be at least somewhat
controversial.

IME, it is always best to discuss these issues first.  It delays
pushing a change, but that is not a problem for the master branch.

Thanks.