GNU bug report logs - #6662
24.0.50; no explanation of new feature requiring font-lock changes

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2010 20:42:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Merged with 9919

Found in versions 24.0.50, 24.0.91

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Forwarded to http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2010-07/msg01057.html

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Message #17 received at control <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 9919-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9919: 24.0.91; font-lock broken in dired
Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2012 22:14:37 -0500

tags 9919 notabug
thanks

>> > That does not happen in Emacs 20-22 AFAICT.
>> > What's the gotcha for Emacs 20-22?  What does a user need to
>> > do in Emacs 20-22 to show that this code won't DTRT?
>> AFAIK the example will break your code in any version of Emacs
>> that supports font-lock.
> Nope, not the recipe you gave, at least.  Try it.
> That's why I asked (still asking).

Don't know, then, there must be something else at play.


        Stefan
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