GNU bug report logs - #38370
26.2; Confusing message 'Hunk already applied' in diff-mode

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: ndame <emacsuser <at> freemail.hu>

Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 21:33:40 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Found in version 26.2

Fixed in version 28.1

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

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 38370 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, ndame <emacsuser <at> freemail.hu>
Subject: bug#38370: 26.2; Confusing message 'Hunk already applied' in diff-mode
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2020 11:29:51 -0400

> Yeah, I've always found that messaging to be confusing and worrisome, as
> if I had entered a command to change the source code instead of just
> moving around in it.

Hmm... I liked having that information without having to remember how to
run `diff-test-hunk`.  I agree it was more harmful than useful when moving
around as in the OP's case, but it was handy when using RET.


        Stefan
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