GNU bug report logs - #77323
[PATCH] Allow temp buffer cleanup in ediff-current-file

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Paul D. Nelson" <ultrono <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2025 21:55:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 77323 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
To: "Paul D. Nelson" <ultrono <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 77323 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#77323: [PATCH] Allow temp buffer cleanup in ediff-current-file
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2025 02:10:09 +0100

Hello Paul,

> When ediff-current-file compares a modified buffer with its saved
> version, it creates a temporary "FILE=..." buffer to hold the saved
> contents.  Currently, this buffer persists after the Ediff session
> quits, requiring manual cleanup later.

I wonder if this related to Bug#74881 whose fix makes Emacs delete
temporary Ediff files.  Does your Emacs version contain the fix of this
bug?


Michael.
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