Slawomir Grochowski <[email protected]> writes: >> While I think your proposal is the right approach, we would need to >> add something in NEWS since I think this could be considered a >> breaking change. > > I don't think a NEWS entry is necessary here. The variable is a > plain defvar, not a defcustom, and it is not documented in the > manual. More importantly, there should be no user-visible change: > all the commands that bind it to t (deleting, resizing or reordering > columns, moving rows) cannot change clock sums, and the > `:org-clock-minutes' text properties set by the initial computation > survive those operations, so the skipped recomputation was redundant > work. And, as you note, the new behavior is what a reader of the > docstring would expect in the first place.
+1 The NEWS should contain items that are of practical significance to users. We already have very long NEWS list on every release. We should not overload it with things people should not really act upon. -- Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, Org mode maintainer, Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>. Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>, or support my work at <https://liberapay.com/yantar92>
