GNU bug report logs - #8927
24.0.50; Flaw in C-x v u

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: rms <at> gnu.org

Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2011 09:38:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.0.50

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 8927 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#8927: 24.0.50; Flaw in C-x v u
Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2011 17:54:58 -0400
    Anyway, that's why it kills your *vc-diff* buffer - because it assumes
    it has just created it. The fix for your problem would presumably be for
    vc-revert to only kill the buffer if it did not exist beforehand.

C-x v u should preserve the previous contents of *vc-diff*.


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