From unknown Wed Jun 18 23:11:19 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#1422 <1422@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#1422 <1422@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: diff upon trouble Reply-To: bug#1422 <1422@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:11:19 +0000 retitle 1422 diff upon trouble reassign 1422 emacs submitter 1422 jidanni@jidanni.org severity 1422 normal thanks From jidanni@jidanni.org Mon Nov 24 12:08:01 2008 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (2007-08-08) on rzlab.ucr.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.4 required=4.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED autolearn=ham version=3.2.3-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Received: (at submit) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 24 Nov 2008 20:08:01 +0000 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [199.232.76.165]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id mAOK7wdG000896 for ; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 12:08:00 -0800 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L4hiw-0000Y0-DU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:07:58 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L4hit-0000WJ-9v for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:07:57 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=44325 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L4hit-0000WD-2k; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:07:55 -0500 Received: from sd-green-bigip-83.dreamhost.com ([208.97.132.83]:53305 helo=homiemail-a2.g.dreamhost.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L4his-00082X-Mh; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:07:54 -0500 Received: from jidanni1.jidanni.org (122-127-34-245.dynamic.hinet.net [122.127.34.245]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by homiemail-a2.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24EB5D2733; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 12:07:52 -0800 (PST) To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cc: bug-gnu-utils@gnu.org Subject: diff upon trouble From: jidanni@jidanni.org Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 01:57:32 +0800 Message-ID: <87y6z9m2gj.fsf@jidanni.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 1) Digging deep into (info "(diff)Invoking diff") we learn An exit status of 0 means no differences were found, 1 means some differences were found, and 2 means trouble. which should also be on diff's man page. Bug CC'd. Also "trouble" should be explained. P.S. maybe warn on diff a a: same file. OK never mind. Now let's examine emacs M-x diff's final line on three different exit values: 0:Diff finished. Tue Nov 25... 1:Diff finished (no differences). Tue Nov 25... 2:Diff finished. Tue Nov 25... The latter should also mention *** Trouble Encountered *** even if it is mentioned by the diff error messages. We want to see it on the bottom line too. No diff-version variable. Can't tell from diff.el either. emacs-version "22.2.1". diff (GNU diffutils) 2.8.1 From cyd@stupidchicken.com Mon Nov 24 13:12:12 2008 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (2007-08-08) on rzlab.ucr.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.0 required=4.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.3-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Received: (at 1422-done) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 24 Nov 2008 21:12:12 +0000 Received: from cyd.mit.edu (CYD.MIT.EDU [18.115.2.24]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id mAOLC9Pk017928 for <1422-done@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:12:10 -0800 Received: by cyd.mit.edu (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 6E72357E1C8; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:12:28 -0500 (EST) From: Chong Yidong To: jidanni@jidanni.org Cc: 1422-done@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: diff upon trouble Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:12:28 -0500 Message-ID: <87hc5weslf.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Now let's examine emacs M-x diff's final line on three different exit values: > 0:Diff finished. Tue Nov 25... > 1:Diff finished (no differences). Tue Nov 25... > 2:Diff finished. Tue Nov 25... > > The latter should also mention *** Trouble Encountered *** even if it > is mentioned by the diff error messages. We want to see it on the > bottom line too. Fixed, thanks. From unknown Wed Jun 18 23:11:19 2025 Received: (at fakecontrol) by fakecontrolmessage; To: internal_control@debbugs.gnu.org From: $requester Subject: Internal Control Message-Id: bug archived. 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