bug#29889: 27.0.50; Slow visual selection

[Stefan Monnier]

> Yes.  However, I don't feel I can defend the change of the default
> value in Emacs 26, unless I hear more support from developers.

I don't have a strong opinion either way:
- on the one hand, it seems very harmless in terms of the risk to break
  existing Elisp packages: the change should only affect
  interactive behavior.
- on the other hand, we lived with this for 2 years now, so it's not
  terribly urgent.


        Stefan