GNU bug report logs - #37774
27.0.50; new :extend attribute broke visuals of all themes and other packages

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Andrey Orst <andreyorst <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 07:32:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.0.50

Done: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: 37774 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37774: 27.0.50; new :extend attribute broke visuals of all themes and other packages
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 19:20:49 +0300
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
> Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 17:02:41 +0300
> 
> I'm pretty sure that the claim that the new feature broke things is 
> valid. It's my reaction as well, and just this morning I got a message 
> from another long-time Emacs user (and a package author) asking if I had 
> any idea what could have broken the region's display in the master build.

Thanks for offering your opinion, but could you please elaborate about
the breakage?

> Given your conservative stance on many issues in the past, I'm frankly 
> surprised.

It should perhaps tell you something important about the change.




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