bug#81514: 32.0.50; Eglot messages progress reporter shows errors

João Távora [05/Aug 12:19pm +01] wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 5, 2026, 12:15 João Távora <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Afaik, while Eglot had its shortcomings in its usage of progress
>> reporters, now hopefully fixed, the real trigger for this regression was a
>> backward incompatible change in progress reporters. Presumably Stéphane 's
>> patch addresses that. If you don't install it, it could be that other Elisp
>> code out there making similar poor usage of reporters as Eglot did until
>> now will start breaking.
>>
>
> [ Sorry sent too early.]
>
> ...anyway, could be a risk worth taking for the general improvement of
> things, or not. Maintenance policy call... In any case, if so, it should be
> listed under backward incompatible Lisp changes.

Thanks, though I don't think I yet see what's backwards incompatible
about it.  I'd like to know exactly what this is trying to fix and how.

-- 
Sean Whitton