GNU bug report logs - #8355
24.0.50; Boxes in mode-line and scrolling

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Antoine Levitt <antoine.levitt <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2011 13:42:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed, moreinfo

Found in version 24.0.50

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #79 received at 8355 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 8355 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, antoine.levitt <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#8355: 24.0.50; Boxes in mode-line and scrolling
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 21:30:38 +0200
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Cc: antoine.levitt <at> gmail.com,  8355 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 20:05:06 +0100
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > Thanks, this should now be fixed on the master branch.
> 
> Wonderful!  Seems to work perfectly.

The scary thing about this fix is that the problematic code was in a
very low-level function, which is used all over the place, and that
code didn't change since Emacs 21.  So I wonder/dread what other
effects will this change have...




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