GNU bug report logs - #11319
[PATCH 1/2] BUGFIX: select current-diff-comparison regions for ediff-inferior-compare-regions correctly

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Dave Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com>

Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:30:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Merged with 9678, 10984, 11318

Found in versions 24.0.50, 24.0.94

Fixed in version 24.4

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #40 received at 11319-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dave Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com>
To: Michael Kifer <michael.kifer <at> stonybrook.edu>
Cc: 11319-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: bug#11319: [PATCH 1/2] BUGFIX: select current-diff-comparison
	regions for ediff-inferior-compare-regions correctly
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 18:22:15 -0500

on Fri Dec 14 2012, Michael Kifer <michael.kifer-AT-stonybrook.edu> wrote:

> I think it is a good patch. One question: shouldn't the message
> "Which buffer to compare to the merge buffer (A or B)? ")
> be then changed to this?
> "Which buffer to compare to the ancestor buffer (A or B)? ")
>
> This is not part of the  #11320 patch.

I have no opinion about the change from "merge" to "ancestor."  It makes
absolutely no difference to me which of those words Emacs uses; I'll
interpret it exactly the same way.  I suggest you accept the patch as-is
and open a separate issue if you think the word is wrong.
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