GNU bug report logs - #59094
29.0.50; ediff-revision flags wrong lines in etc/HELLO

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Mike Kupfer <mkupfer <at> alum.berkeley.edu>

Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2022 05:30:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Mike Kupfer <mkupfer <at> alum.berkeley.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #19 received at 59094-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Mike Kupfer <mkupfer <at> alum.berkeley.edu>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 59094-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#59094: 29.0.50; ediff-revision flags wrong lines in etc/HELLO
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2022 12:26:42 -0800

Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> > Are the charset tags (annotations) really necessary, given the setting
> > of 'coding' in the local variables?
> 
> Yes, they help Emacs choose suitable fonts where the same characters
> should use different fonts depending on the character set.
[...]
> The effect of the charsets is really relevant to CJK cultures, and
> even that is nowadays less important than 20 years ago.

Got it.  Thanks.

So it looks like there's nothing to do here.  Closing.

mike
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