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Seems like that still needs an extra RET to confirm register overwrites:

https://yhetil.org/emacs/87a5qi1vui.fsf@posteo.net/

Aha! Ok, that makes sense. I had figured the original poster would have seen this fly by, so I was confused as to why it was still an issue. Thanks!

Thierry also already offered to add another option to fully revert to the old behavior: https://yhetil.org/emacs/874jgq0zdh.fsf@posteo.net/

Please also take note that this (completely reasonable email) is some of the so-called "bad behavior" and "arrogance" that the author of the article is purportedly describing.

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