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Re: UI inconveniences with M-.


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: UI inconveniences with M-.
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 20:15:55 +0300

> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden
> From: Dmitry Gutov <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 20:06:07 +0300
> 
> On 04/29/2015 07:53 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > I never said that.  What I did say is that the problems exposed by the
> > UI need to be fixed, no matter where.
> 
> I full-heartedly agree that we should fix problems.
> 
> Let me quote you here:
> 
> "But that's largely immaterial: this bug report is not about the
> back-end, it's about the UI."
> 
> "We keep discussing the back-ends because you and Dmitry
> consistently shift the discussion in that direction, so I feel
> compelled to respond.  But my perspective in filing the bug report was
> the perspective of a user looking at the results through the UI"

Where does this say that the problems need to be fixed in the UI?

> So you seem to use the term "UI" to refer to the whole user experience 
> (as opposed to the UI part of xref, which does not include the 
> backends). This might be easier for you, but it leads to confusion, 
> because the rest of us are trying to discuss it at a more detailed level.

I'm sorry that I confused you, and glad that we have that sorted out
now.

> > Thank you for your kind words.
> 
> No offence intended.

You could fool me.



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