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bug#40725: 27.0.91; Tutorial reports false positive key rebindings


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: bug#40725: 27.0.91; Tutorial reports false positive key rebindings
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 14:21:50 +0300

> From: Mattias Engdegård <mattiase@acm.org>
> Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 12:41:03 +0200
> Cc: juri@linkov.net, contovob@tcd.ie, 40725@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> 24 apr. 2020 kl. 12.20 skrev Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>:
> 
> > I don't think it will inconvenient someone, but renaming files causes
> > complications in VCS history forensics, so I'd prefer to avoid
> > renaming as much as possible.
> 
> Since there is a clear benefit from avoiding file names that clash with 
> well-established conventions, version control is a very minor concern and we 
> should not be held hostage by it. Git has a lot less trouble with renames 
> than earlier systems, and here we are talking about straight renames (not 
> file splits), thus there is a one-to-one correspondence. Finally, these files 
> are not changed at great frequency.
> 
> Would you prefer the rename to be done on master, or in emacs-27 (since the 
> bug was reported against that version)?

Like I said: I would prefer not to rename files at all, if we can
solve the mode issue in some other way.





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