GNU bug report logs - #1742
23.0.60; ediff-skip-merge-regions-that-differ-from-default breaks simple ediffs

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 15:25:04 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: unreproducible

Done: John Wiegley <jwiegley <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 1742 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Kifer <kifer <at> cs.sunysb.edu>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
Cc: Michael Kifer <kifer <at> cs.stonybrook.edu>,
        David Abrahams
 <dave <at> boostpro.com>, 1742 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; ediff-skip-merge-regions-that-differ-from-default
 breaks simple ediffs
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 23:53:43 -0500
will fix this soon

On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 22:11:41 -0500
Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com> wrote:

> Hi Michael, could you take a look at this bug report?  
> 
> If you have problems with the attachments, the bug can be viewed online
> at http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=1742
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> >>> David Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com> wrote:
> 
> 0. Extract the enclosed files to /tmp
> 
> 1. Evaluate:
> 
>   (custom-set-variables
>    '(ediff-skip-merge-regions-that-differ-from-default t)
>   )
>   (ediff "/tmp/x" "/tmp/y")
>   
> 2. Hit the spacebar
> 
> Result: "You have killed a vital Ediff buffer---you must leave Ediff
> now!"
> 
> This happens even with "emacs -q"
> 




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