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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Message #26 received at 37774 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: andreyorst <at> gmail.com, spacibba <at> aol.com, 37774 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#37774: 27.0.50; new :extend attribute broke visuals of all
 themes and other packages
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 13:38:43 +0200

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> It was intentional, meaning the assumption was that extending the face
> past the last character on the line makes little sense in general.
> IOW, preventing the extension for most faces was the main point of the
> change.

Ok.  But it obviously created a lot of fallout to fix.

Michael.
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