GNU bug report logs - #3370
23.0.94; `comment-region' indents comment chars inappropriately

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Message #30 received at 3370 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Jason Rumney <jasonr <at> gnu.org>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>, 3370 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>, Dan Nicolaescu <dann <at> ics.uci.edu>,
        rms <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#3370: 23.0.94;	`comment-region' indents comment chars  inappropriately
Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 09:28:07 +0800

Chong Yidong wrote:
> Aha, I was mistaken.  Sorry for the confusion.
>
> The default for `comment-style' has been changed, it is no longer
> `plain'.  See Richard's 2007-10-26 changing it to `indent-or-tripe', and
> Dan's 2008-12-18 change making it `indent' (Bug#1153).
>
> This should have been documented in NEWS; I'll do that.
>   

Or perhaps it would have been better putting it back to plain if 
Richard's new indent-or-triple option was found to not be a suitable 
default.  I'm not sure that Dan looked into the history when he changed 
it to indent.

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