GNU bug report logs - #20737
25.0.50; doc of `process-file'

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2015 05:27:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Found in version 25.0.50

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 20737 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 20737 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#20737: 25.0.50; doc of `process-file'
Date: Thu, 27 May 2021 01:40:54 +0200

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:

> So somebody who knows what this function is meant to be doing (I've
> never heard of it before now) should take another crack at writing a new
> doc string.

This was fixed in

commit 2e8825d6c55409c15749b12dacc1f49f9c8783c7
Author:     Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
AuthorDate: Sat Dec 29 17:34:57 2018 +0200

and

commit 0b47d731c08d0d5d4ba4a0c31f9be1152fd8c2c8
Author:     Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
AuthorDate: Sun Nov 17 15:26:55 2019 -0800

and the doc string seems pretty clear to me now.

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