RE: [Emacs-diffs] emacs-25 26b56dc: Fix some single quotes in documentation

[Drew Adams]

> > There is plenty of precedent for straight quoting in other text files
> > in Emacs, as well as in etc/NEWS itself before today's changes
> 
> Is that because you changed `this' into curly quotes, and then people
> protested, and then you changed it into 'this' and people threw up their
> arms in disgust, and nothing further was done?

I was going to point out the same thing.  "Plenty of precedent"
by whom and since when?