GNU bug report logs - #25987
25.2; support gcc fixit notes

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Tom Tromey <tom <at> tromey.com>

Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2017 21:49:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Merged with 29004

Found in versions 25.2, 27.0.50

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Tom Tromey <tom <at> tromey.com>
Cc: 25987 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25987: 25.2; support gcc fixit notes
Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2017 21:22:35 +0200
> From: Tom Tromey <tom <at> tromey.com>
> Cc: Tom Tromey <tom <at> tromey.com>,  25987 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2017 11:34:38 -0700
> 
> Tom> I'll see if I can find out the rationale.
> 
> Eli> Thanks.
> 
> The reason is compatibility with clang, which had this option first.
> http://releases.llvm.org/3.8.0/tools/clang/docs/UsersManual.html#cmdoption-fdiagnostics-parseable-fixits

Thanks.  So maybe GCC should have a similar option, named differently,
which would report in characters.

Anyway, "we have the technology" in Emacs to deal with this.




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