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26.3; Bug in revert-buffer-with-coding-system

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Message #13 received at 64253-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: meta1729 <at> gmail.com
Cc: 64253-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#64253: 26.3; Bug in revert-buffer-with-coding-system
Date: Sat, 01 Jul 2023 11:30:47 +0300

> Cc: 64253 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2023 11:51:39 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
> 
> > $ emacs -q -nw --no-site-file -nsl sample
> > 
> > Enter: C-h C [describe-coding-system]
> > Output:
> > Coding system for saving this buffer:
> >   1 -- iso-latin-1-unix (alias: iso-8859-1-unix latin-1-unix)
> > 
> > Enter: M-x revert-buffer-with-coding-system RET utf-8 RET yes
> > 
> > [The buffer has been incorrectly modified.  You can see escaped
> > character code at the beginning of buffer, which previously existed at
> > the end of the buffer.]
> 
> Thanks.  This 21-year old bug (a simple omission of a single code
> line) should now be fixed on the emacs-29 branch.

No further comments, so I assume the bug is indeed fixed, and I'm
closing it.

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