Subject: Re: bug#73387: 30.0.90; C-x v v in diff-mode doesn't work after C-c C-n

From: Sean Whitton <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 09:24:21 +0800

Hello,

On Tue 01 Oct 2024 at 04:57am +03, Dmitry Gutov wrote:

> On 01/10/2024 04:40, Sean Whitton wrote:
>> Is it right that diff-vc-deduce-fileset will only ever be called in the
>> context of using C-x v v to commit a patch?  The name of the function
>> suggests that it might be used for something else, if not now then in
>> the future.
>
> It's not a 100% guarantee but for now that's how things stand, and it doesn't
> work in a narrowed buffer. So for simplicity's sake we can make it show an
> error with such instructions, I think.
>
> I don't mind doing it the another way too, but if its return value is not
> used, that's not a very intuitive design.

Okay, done that now, and closing the bug.  Thanks!

-- 
Sean Whitton