Re: 23.0.50; Middle w in of permissions in dired-mode is red and bold: dired-warning

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Juri Linkov <address@hidden>
> Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 04:19:37 +0200
> Cc: address@hidden
> 
> When testing Emacs 22 with `emacs -Q', I see that dired buffers are
> almost unusable by default.  The red bold face for write permissions
> is very distracting that prevents focusing on other parts of the dired
> buffer.  I'm afraid Emacs users will hate us for this if we release
> Emacs 22.2 with this annoyance.
> 
> I propose a patch below for the 22 branch that renames the face
> `dired-warn-writable' to more appropriate name `dired-perm-write'
> that doesn't associate it with a warning, and changes its parent face
> from `font-lock-warning-face' to `font-lock-comment-delimiter-face'
> on non-Windows platforms.

I object.  I think now is not the time for making behavioral changes
in the release branch.  We are too close to the release.