GNU bug report logs - #51215
Add a navigation feature to vc and diff mode: diff-goto-line

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Message #43 received at 51215 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: Davis Herring <herring <at> lanl.gov>, Uwe Brauer <oub <at> mat.ucm.es>,
 51215 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#51215: Add a navigation feature to vc and diff mode:
 diff-goto-line
Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2022 07:14:56 +0200

Uwe Brauer <oub <at> mat.ucm.es> writes:

> There is another issue: Dmitry's very nice diff-hl pkg seems to have
> implemented lately a very similar feature that the one provided by Davis patch.
>
> However, I am struggling currently with this new functionality in some
> circumstances and I am in contact with him to resolve it.
>
> In case diff-hg finally works as expected, the question is then: should
> Davis patch or an improved version of it still be included in GNU
> emacs vanilla?

Reading this bug report, it seems like the proposed patch is
problematic, so it can't be applied as is, at least.

Was any further work done here?  Or is this no longer relevant now that
the diff-hl implements something similar?

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