GNU bug report logs - #54034
29.0.50; Diff prettify broken for empty files

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From: Matthias Meulien <orontee <at> gmail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 54034 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#54034: 29.0.50; Diff prettify broken for empty files
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2022 08:16:35 +0100

Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

> Of course, there's always the problem that this prettification
> hides info, so there's a tension here.

Not directly related but same tension with the motion commands
`diff-file-next', `diff-file-prev', `diff-hunk-next' and
`diff-hunk-prev'.  When the buffer contains a file mode only change,
this change is simply skipped by those motion commands!
-- 
Matthias

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