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Cannot commit parts of *vc-diff* on Microsoft Windows

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From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, sds <at> gnu.org
Cc: 68377-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#68377: Cannot commit parts of *vc-diff* on Microsoft Windows
Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2024 13:44:00 +0200

On 10/02/2024 10:06, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Cc: 68377 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, dmitry <at> gutov.dev
>> Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2024 11:11:24 +0200
>> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
>>
>> 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.
> 
> No further comments within a month, so I presume the bug is indeed
> fixed on master, and I'm therefore closing it.

Yes: Sam confirmed that in a SE comment.

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