GNU bug report logs - #75775
30.0.93; [PATCH] Restore the old behavior of `bookmark-write-file'

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Zhengyi Fu <i <at> fuzy.me>

Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 05:47:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Found in version 30.0.93

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #13 received at 75775 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Zhengyi Fu <i <at> fuzy.me>, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 75775 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#75775: 30.0.93;
 [PATCH] Restore the old behavior of `bookmark-write-file'
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2025 13:00:03 +0200
> From: Zhengyi Fu  <i <at> fuzy.me>
> Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 13:45:11 +0800
> 
> `pp' now defaults to fill the code to fit in `fill-column', which is
> great.  However, this changed the bookmark format and made it less
> human-readable and unfriendly to version control.   This small patch
> restores the old behavior of `bookmark-write-file'.

I'm not sure we should use such kludges just because the new default
changes the whitespace.  But if we do make any changes, we should do
it ASAP, since the change in pp's behavior was introduced in Emacs 30.

Stefan, WDYT?




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