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From: | Ryan C. Thompson |
Subject: | bug#19412: 24.3; ido-write-file sometimes writes to a different directory than, it says it will |
Date: | Mon, 11 Jan 2021 13:50:46 -0500 |
User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.15; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.6.0 |
On 1/11/21 1:43 PM, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
Yes, it's definitely an invasive change, and more properly characterized as a work-around than a true fix, so the worry isn't unwarranted. I'm pretty sure the code is correct (or as close to correct as possible given the "API" limitations we're working with), but it's always possible there's some edge case I haven't anticipated."Ryan C. Thompson" <rct@thompsonclan.org> writes:And to do that, we need to preserve the user's current input verbatim when falling back.Sounds reasonable, but who knows what people are doing in the setup hooks there? So I worry about making a change like this, perhaps overly much. I guess the only way to find out whether it breaks a lot of stuff or not is to try it out and get feedback.
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