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Re: GUI X-FreeDesktop integration
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: GUI X-FreeDesktop integration |
Date: |
Thu, 12 Aug 2021 15:51:44 +0300 |
> From: Manuel Uberti <manuel.uberti@inventati.org>
> Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2021 14:42:29 +0200
>
> > I hear quite a few people run at least two instances of Emacs, for
> > example if they don't want Gnus fetching new articles and email to
> > freeze the interactive session for prolonged times. And there can > be
> other
> similar reasons to do the same.
> >
> > We don't automatically make new options be the default unless the
> > old behavior makes absolutely no sense or is otherwise dangerous or > not
> useful. I don't see this case matching any of that, so IMO we
> > shouldn't make this behavior the default right away.
> >
> > Does anyone else have an opinion on this aspect?
>
> Sorry if I did not follow this thread before and ended up opening bug #49505.
> As
> stated there, if possible I'd like to keep the old behaviour on left-click
> (new
> Emacs instance) and offering an 'Emacs (client)' option on right-click.
Needless to say, I agree with you, but other opinions prevailed.
Hopefully, it isn't too late to correct that in some way.