GNU bug report logs - #66006
30.0.50; (setf (buffer-string) "text") doesn't respect narrowing

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Sebastián Monía <code <at> sebasmonia.com>

Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2023 17:13:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: wontfix

Found in version 30.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 66006 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Sebastián Monía <code <at> sebasmonia.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: , Sebastián Monía <code <at> sebasmonia.com>,
 Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 66006 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#66006: 30.0.50; (setf (buffer-string) "text") doesn't
 respect narrowing
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2023 14:01:01 -0600
Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

Hi Eli, Stefan,

> I think we don't want to fix this because:
>
>     (make-obsolete-generalized-variable 'buffer-string nil "29.1")

Funny, I did try to look for the definition of setf for this particular
case and didn't know where, so I gave up. Probably if I kept at it I
would have found that declaration :)

I am ok keeping things as they are, then.

Thank you!
Sebastián




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