GNU bug report logs - #79324
30.2; Cannot narrow news to a specific version more than once.

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: tpeplt <at> gmail.com

Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2025 19:00:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 30.2

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

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Message #16 received at 79324 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: tpeplt <tpeplt <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 79324 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#79324: closed (Re: bug#79324: 30.2;
 Cannot narrow news to a specific version more than once.)
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2025 05:33:19 +0300
> From: tpeplt <tpeplt <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2025 19:15:25 -0400
> 
> help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System) writes:
> 
> >
> > Your bug report
> >
> > #79324: 30.2; Cannot narrow news to a specific version more than once.
> >
> > which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.
> >
> > The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
> > If you require more details, please reply to 79324 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.
> >
> >
> > Thanks, should be fixed now on the master branch.
> >
> 
> Thank you.  Generally speaking, was the fix a change to the
> documentation or a change to the behavior of the code?

The latter, of course.  It was a single forgotten call to 'widen',
because the implementation didn't consider the situation where the
NEWS file is already visited in Emacs and is narrowed.




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