GNU bug report logs - #6512
23.2; ediff-diff-options being ignored

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Reported by: Uday S Reddy <u.s.reddy <at> cs.bham.ac.uk>

Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 17:46:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 23.2

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
To: Uday S Reddy <u.s.reddy <at> cs.bham.ac.uk>
Cc: 6512 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, Leo Shidai Liu <shidai.liu <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#6512: 23.2; ediff-diff-options being ignored
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 23:01:28 +0200

On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 15:23, Uday S Reddy <u.s.reddy <at> cs.bham.ac.uk> wrote:
> Leo Shidai Liu writes:
>
>> My comment was wrong. Sorry. Uday was setting the right variable for his
>> purpose but I don't know if the bug is due to not setting it through
>> customize.
>
> Thanks for that.  I can confirm that setting it through customize has the
> desired effect.
>
> Perhaps the cheapest thing to do would be to modify the 'info' page and the
> doc string saying that these variables should only be set through customize.
> (I don't know what other variables are similarly dependent on customize.)

Please mention this in the doc strings for the variables.
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