Re: Subversion of user chosen major mode by Emacs.

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 01:10:04 +0300
> Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
>  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry@gutov.dev>
> 
> > To be honest, I'm surprised that c-ts-mode and friends haven't come to
> > have autoload entries for auto-mode-alist, superseding those in CC Mode.
> > Perhaps if this had been done, the unpleasantness caused by
> > major-mode-remap-alist/defaults could have been avoided.
> 
> IIUC, the current state of affairs is an attempt to balance the needs of 
> users who want to test out and use the tree-sitter modes with as little 
> friction as possible, against the needs of older users who can get 
> annoyed at the switch in the defaults

True.