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bug#39436: closed (Re: bug#39436: 27.0.60; Documentaion error for packag
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Pieter van Oostrum |
Subject: |
bug#39436: closed (Re: bug#39436: 27.0.60; Documentaion error for package-menu-hide-package) |
Date: |
Sat, 15 Feb 2020 11:31:12 +0100 |
On 15 Feb 2020, at 09:25, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
>> Cc: Pieter van Oostrum <pieter@vanoostrum.org>, 39436@debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2020 22:00:27 +0100
>>
>> help-debbugs@gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System) writes:
>>
>>>> (although "permanently" sounds quite strong to me.)
>>>
>>> I've removed "Permanently" and made the description more detailed.
>>
>> Thanks. But in the new text, there seems to be no indication that the
>> hidden status is saved for future sessions.
>>
>> I'm not sure how to best describe that, if we feel that "permanently"
>> is not clear enough. Maybe we could say something along the lines of
>> "for all future sessions" or somesuch. It's probably also a good idea
>> to mention the variable package-hidden-regexps.
>>
>> WDYT?
>
> Feel free to make such a change, although I don't particularly see why
> we need to emphasize the "future sessions" part here. We don't
> actually say anywhere anything to the contrary, and there are no other
> commands that hide stuff only temporarily, do we?
I think the point is that the accumulated value in package-hidden-regexps is
also written to customizations, and therefore preserved for future Emacs
sessions.
--
Pieter van Oostrum
- bug#39436: 27.0.60; Documentaion error for package-menu-hide-package, (continued)
- bug#39436: 27.0.60; Documentaion error for package-menu-hide-package, Pieter van Oostrum, 2020/02/09
- bug#39436: 27.0.60; Documentaion error for package-menu-hide-package, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/02/09
- bug#39436: 27.0.60; Documentaion error for package-menu-hide-package, Pieter van Oostrum, 2020/02/09
- bug#39436: 27.0.60; Documentaion error for package-menu-hide-package, Pieter van Oostrum, 2020/02/09
- bug#39436: 27.0.60; Documentaion error for package-menu-hide-package, Stefan Kangas, 2020/02/09
- bug#39436: 27.0.60; Documentaion error for package-menu-hide-package, Stefan Kangas, 2020/02/09
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