GNU bug report logs - #68377
Cannot commit parts of *vc-diff* on Microsoft Windows

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: sds <at> gnu.org

Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 02:08:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #29 received at 68377 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: sds <at> gnu.org
Cc: 68377 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, dmitry <at> gutov.dev
Subject: Re: bug#68377: Cannot commit parts of *vc-diff* on Microsoft Windows
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2024 11:11:24 +0200
Ping!  Sam, would you please try this on the master branch?

> Cc: 68377 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, sds <at> gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2024 18:42:41 +0200
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
> 
> > Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 17:07:48 +0200
> > From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
> > Cc: 68377 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, sds <at> gnu.org
> > 
> > On 11/01/2024 16:47, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > >> Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 15:19:26 +0200
> > >> Cc:68377 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> > >> From: Dmitry Gutov<dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
> > >>
> > >> On 11/01/2024 14:28, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > >>>> From: Sam Steingold<sds <at> gnu.org>
> > >>>> Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 21:07:14 -0500
> > >>>>
> > >>>> https://emacs.stackexchange.com/q/80039/795
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Emacs has a beautiful feature: in the `*vc-diff*` buffer (generated by [`vc-diff`](https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Old-Revisions.html) either by <kbd>C-x v =</kbd> in a file buffer or by <kbd>=</kbd> in a `*vc-dir*` buffer), kill unwanted hunks with <kbd>k</kbd> (i.e., [`diff-hunk-kill`](https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Diff-Mode.html)) and then commit the remaining hunks with <kbd>C-x v v</kbd> (i.e., [`vc-next-action`](https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Basic-VC-Editing.html)). If you don't know about it -- try it, it is incredibly useful!
> > >>> (I must say that formatting of this report is AWFUL!  How can a human
> > >>> being be expected to read and understand it it??  PLEASE try to make
> > >>> bug reports more readable in the future.)
> > >> Looked fine to me.
> > >>
> > >> I think the Markdown format is very readable.
> > > It isn't Markdown that bothered me, it's some kind of HTML mixed in,
> > > but in an email message whose format is plain text (at least as I got
> > > it here).
> > 
> > The <kbd> tags? These are also supported by Markdown. The links too.
> > 
> > >> I think this is the same as bug#65049, meaning that it's fixed on
> > >> master, but not in Emacs 29.1 (which was the version specified in the
> > >> report).
> > > Possibly.  If Sam says it works for him on master, we will know.
> > 
> > Yes, let's see what he says.
> 
> Sam, could you please chime in after testing this in Emacs 30?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> 
> 




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