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bug#6431: 24.0.50; read-file-name-predicate is never reset
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Bastien |
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bug#6431: 24.0.50; read-file-name-predicate is never reset |
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Tue, 11 Feb 2014 00:31:23 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
>> > read-file-name-predicate is declared obsolete in 23.2. But it is
>> > still available and still used.
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>> > However, it is no longer bound in `read-file-name', as it was. So
>> > if 3rd-party code ever sets it then it stays set instead of being
>> > reinitialized by `read-file-name'.
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>> It no longer seems to be used. Closing.
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> It is used - by 3rd-party code. Please restore the binding
> cited in the bug report.
Changes that are incompatible with third-part code should be
documented in NEWS, not restored.
Can you suggest something for NEWS?
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Bastien