GNU bug report logs - #13882
24.2; saveplace.el limit drop least recently used

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From: Kevin Ryde <user42 <at> zip.com.au>
To: Ian Dalton <iain.dalton <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Karl Fogel <kfogel <at> red-bean.com>, 13882 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Subject: bug#13882: 24.2; saveplace.el limit drop least recently used
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2013 11:43:47 +1100

Ian Dalton <iain.dalton <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
> I no longer use this setup, so I don't know how useful a change it was. I
> think that the Unison UI had some kind of option to do guided file merges,
> but it only worked for the usual simple line-oriented diff.

Hmm.  Making the file line-wise probably helped, but I imagine there's
no file format which could give the perfect result from the usual
diff/patch contextual merges.

How about keeping the line-by-line pretty print for everyone's
readability, but drop the sort since it's actively harmful, and leave
anything more for future thought.

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