GNU bug report logs - #49631
28.0.50; dired-hide-details-mode Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 24.4

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>

Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2021 00:09:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 28.0.50

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Message #29 received at 49631 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Steve Purcell <steve <at> sanityinc.com>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,
 49631 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#49631: 28.0.50; dired-hide-details-mode Probably introduced
 at or before Emacs version 24.4
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 13:54:42 +0200
> On 29 Sep 2021, at 13:48, Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> wrote:
> 
> (With copy to Steve Purcell.)
> 
> Steve Purcell has some code to do this, or at least parts of it, here:
> 
>    https://github.com/purcell/package-lint/tree/master/tools
> 
> It comes out to this:
> 
>    https://github.com/purcell/package-lint/blob/master/data/stdlib-changes
> 
> Perhaps Steve would be willing to contribute his work, or even help us
> integrate his tools into Emacs?


You’re very willing to integrate that code if it helps. It’s quite rough and ready, so not completely sure how useful it would be to you. You’ll see it relies on loading all features in all emacs versions, and then diffing the various sets of symbols. It works okay for package-lint’s purposes at least.





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