GNU bug report logs - #5749
append-to-buffer and point

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>

Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2010 15:59:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #23 received at 5749 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 5749 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>,
	YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu <mituharu <at> math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp>
Subject: Re: bug#5749: 24.0.50; Gomoku startup latency
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 11:28:43 -0400

Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> writes:

> YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu wrote:
>
>> This is due to a behavioral change of `append-to-buffer', which used
>> to preserve the point when the first argument coincides with the
>> current buffer.
>
> This change doesn't seem to be documented in NEWS, was it intentional?

I suspect this was done as part of Stefan's mass conversion of code to
with-current-buffer.
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