GNU bug report logs - #47860
28.0.50; Mini buffer resize when lines are truncated regression

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Aaron Jensen <aaronjensen <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2021 01:33:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Found in version 28.0.50

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>
Cc: 47860 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, aaronjensen <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#47860: 28.0.50; Mini buffer resize when lines are truncated regression
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 16:10:26 +0300
> Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 12:40:12 +0000
> From: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>
> cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 47860 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Thanks.  But what do you expect this code to do?  I tested it, and for 
> Emacs 24 to 27 you see only "a" in the minibuffer.  After commit 
> 56c42bd28d, you see two lines, "a" and "bbb...".

Exactly the questions to which I would like to know the answers,
thanks.

IOW, given that the current code does "somewhat" better than
everything we had before, what exactly is the problem you (Aaron) see
with the offending commit that you call it "regression"?




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