bug#1305: All code that currently beeps should use visual bell instead

[Dmitry Gutov]

On 19.04.2021 15:37, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
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> Prelude and Spacemacs:
>
>    (setq ring-bell-function 'ignore)
> ---
>
> If I understand correctly, this doesn't set `visible-bell', but only
> uses the default value (which is nil).  So changing the default will
> indeed affect these users (until the distributions update themselves to
> set visible-bell to nil).

Their uses are pretty accustomed to change, though, and to having the 
distributions maintainers resolve this kind of issues.