bugs submitted by vincent <at> vinc17.net -- GNU bug report logs

Outstanding bugs -- Normal bugs; Patch Available (1 bug)
Outstanding bugs -- Normal bugs; Confirmed (3 bugs)
Outstanding bugs -- Normal bugs; Unclassified (30 bugs)
Outstanding bugs -- Minor bugs; Confirmed (2 bugs)
Outstanding bugs -- Minor bugs; Unclassified (4 bugs)
Outstanding bugs -- Wishlist items; Unclassified (3 bugs)

#72270 [n|+| ] [sed] missing major point in the sed(1) man page for command n
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 09:36:02 UTC; Severity: normal; Tags: patch; Filed 1 year and 52 days ago; Modified 1 year and 52 days ago;

#13522 [n|x| ] [emacs] 24.2; save-buffer removes edited file under some conditions
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 01:49:02 UTC; Severity: normal; Tags: confirmed; Found in versions 25.1, 23.2, 23.1, 24.1, 24.4, 23.4, 24.2, 23.3; Filed 12 years and 238 days ago; Modified 3 years and 138 days ago;
#33113 [n|x| ] [coreutils] ls: incorrect quoting of "="
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2018 23:45:02 UTC; Severity: normal; Tags: confirmed; Filed 6 years and 330 days ago; Modified 6 years and 321 days ago;
#37231 [n|x| ] [emacs] 27.0.50; concurrent XML validation yields an invalid file
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 07:26:02 UTC; Severity: normal; Tags: confirmed; Found in version 27.0.50; Filed 6 years and 17 days ago; Modified 5 years and 361 days ago;

#8566 [n| | ] [emacs] 23.3; fails to do correct parenthesis matching in Autoconf mode
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 10:51:02 UTC; Severity: normal; Found in version 23.3; Filed 14 years and 144 days ago; Modified 14 years and 144 days ago;
#9728 [n| | ] [libtool] Incorrect -L flags order for HP-UX
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:00:02 UTC; Severity: normal; Filed 13 years and 342 days ago; Modified 13 years and 339 days ago;
#10959 [n| |=] [emacs] 23.3; emacs -nw doesn't always restore the terminal screen
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2012 15:03:01 UTC; Severity: normal; Merged with 14491, 15013; Found in version 23.3; Filed 13 years and 195 days ago; Modified 9 years and 343 days ago;
#15406 [n| | ] [libtool] buggy library symlink install due to use of ldconfig
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 11:29:02 UTC; Severity: normal; Filed 11 years and 364 days ago; Modified 11 years and 364 days ago;
#18662 [n| | ] [automake] Local -L flags for "make check" appear too late under HP-UX
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2014 11:34:02 UTC; Severity: normal; Filed 10 years and 344 days ago; Modified 10 years and 344 days ago;
#20279 [n| | ] [diffutils] With -r, option to avoid duplicate differences due to relative symbolic links
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2015 09:47:01 UTC; Severity: normal; Filed 10 years and 162 days ago; Modified 10 years and 162 days ago;
#20416 [n| | ] [libtool] message about ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2015 09:16:01 UTC; Severity: normal; Filed 10 years and 146 days ago; Modified 6 years and 353 days ago;
#21786 [n| | ] [emacs] 24.5; When resolving a svn conflict, Emacs regards the file as changed on disk
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 13:35:03 UTC; Severity: normal; Found in version 24.5; Filed 9 years and 323 days ago; Modified 9 years and 323 days ago;
#21910 [n| | ] [libtool] libtool should check that directory names do not contain spaces
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2015 16:11:02 UTC; Severity: normal; Filed 9 years and 308 days ago; Modified 9 years and 304 days ago;
#21951 [n| | ] [libtool] [security] libtoolize behavior depends on parent directories
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 11:07:02 UTC; Severity: normal; Filed 9 years and 303 days ago; Modified 9 years and 41 days ago;
#28796 [n| | ] [diffutils] diff 3.6 still reports a diff on identical lines
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 12:53:01 UTC; Severity: normal; Filed 7 years and 339 days ago; Modified 7 years and 328 days ago;
#29078 [n| | ] [emacs] 25.2; font issue with FreeType 2.8; should not use the rounded ascender and descender
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 10:14:01 UTC; Severity: normal; Found in version 25.2; Filed 7 years and 320 days ago; Modified 5 years and 301 days ago;
#30222 [n| | ] [libtool] the generated run path order is incorrect, yielding failures with "make check"
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2018 00:52:01 UTC; Severity: normal; Filed 7 years and 236 days ago; Modified 7 years and 236 days ago;
#35939 [n| | ] [coreutils] version sort is incorrect with hyphen-minus
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 00:55:01 UTC; Severity: normal; Filed 6 years and 111 days ago; Modified 6 years and 80 days ago;
#44838 [n| | ] [diffutils] diff 3.7 incorrectly reports added lines and can generate huge diffs
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 11:35:02 UTC; Severity: normal; Filed 4 years and 295 days ago; Modified 4 years and 295 days ago;
#44874 [n| | ] [emacs] 27.1; nXML: error when setting the xhtml5.rnc schema
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 20:37:01 UTC; Severity: normal; Found in version 27.1; Filed 4 years and 294 days ago; Modified 4 years and 275 days ago;
#54365 [n| | ] [diffutils] the .gitignore file is modified
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2022 01:42:02 UTC; Severity: normal; Filed 3 years and 186 days ago; Modified 3 years and 186 days ago;
#54366 [n| | ] [diffutils] option -L is not documented in the "diff --help" output
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2022 01:50:01 UTC; Severity: normal; Filed 3 years and 186 days ago; Modified 3 years and 186 days ago;
#54785 [n| | ] [coreutils] for floating point, printf should use double like in C instead of long double
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2022 09:18:01 UTC; Severity: normal; Filed 3 years and 160 days ago; Modified 3 years and 138 days ago;
#58476 [n| | ] [coreutils] buggy version sort
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2022 21:09:01 UTC; Severity: normal; Filed 2 years and 338 days ago; Modified 2 years and 337 days ago;
#66622 [n| | ] [emacs] 29.1; When editing a Git commit message (COMMIT_EDITMSG), "Local variables entry is missing the prefix"
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2023 01:48:02 UTC; Severity: normal; Found in version 29.1; Filed 1 year and 331 days ago; Modified 1 year and 331 days ago;
#68531 [n| | ] [emacs] 29.1; garbage inserted in the buffer when starting Emacs in xterm
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 14:33:01 UTC; Severity: normal; Found in version 29.1; Filed 1 year and 241 days ago; Modified 1 year and 241 days ago;
#69939 [n| | ] [coreutils] test utility bug: "test -a -a -a" and "test -o -o -o" fail
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2024 12:11:02 UTC; Severity: normal; Filed 1 year and 176 days ago; Modified 30 days ago;
#71074 [n| | ] [emacs] 29.3; When doing a backup, the file is missing during interactive questions
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Mon, 20 May 2024 01:11:01 UTC; Severity: normal; Found in version 29.3; Filed 1 year and 117 days ago; Modified 1 year and 114 days ago;
#72723 [n| | ] [diffutils] diff -d can be very slow
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 23:57:01 UTC; Severity: normal; Filed 1 year and 26 days ago; Modified 1 year and 25 days ago;
#75352 [n| | ] [emacs] 29.4; end-of-buffer is buggy after set-mark-command with some fonts
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2025 14:12:02 UTC; Severity: normal; Found in version 29.4; Filed 253 days ago; Modified 251 days ago;
#78213 [n| | ] [diffutils] should produce a diff with similar lines grouped together if possible
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Fri, 2 May 2025 14:19:02 UTC; Severity: normal; Filed 135 days ago; Modified 134 days ago;
#78899 [n| | ] [emacs] 30.1; garbage inserted in the terminal buffer when quitting Emacs
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2025 00:39:01 UTC; Severity: normal; Found in version 30.1; Filed 80 days ago; Modified 36 days ago;
#79231 [n| | ] [gzip] sends non-printable characters to the terminal in error message
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:51:01 UTC; Severity: normal; Filed 32 days ago; Modified 25 days ago;
#79419 [n| | ] [automake] "automake --add-missing" should not install an obsolete texinfo.tex file
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2025 10:18:02 UTC; Severity: normal;

#11264 [m|x| ] [emacs] 23.4; shell-script-mode highlighting (coloring) bugs for bash and zsh
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 11:04:02 UTC; Severity: minor; Tags: confirmed; Found in version 23.4; Filed 13 years and 153 days ago; Modified 1 year and 248 days ago;
#24101 [m|x| ] [emacs] 24.5; incorrect double-click selection in cperl-mode
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 00:07:01 UTC; Severity: minor; Tags: confirmed; Found in versions 24.5, 26.2; Filed 9 years and 50 days ago; Modified 2 years and 73 days ago;

#37131 [m| | ] [emacs] 27.0.50; m4-mode.el keyword highlighting is suboptimal
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 15:20:02 UTC; Severity: minor; Found in version 27.0.50; Filed 6 years and 26 days ago; Modified 6 years and 26 days ago;
#60247 [m| | ] [emacs] 28.2; incorrect highlighting in HTML+ mode
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2022 01:53:01 UTC; Severity: minor; Found in version 28.2; Filed 2 years and 267 days ago; Modified 2 years and 11 days ago;
#62671 [m| | ] [emacs] 28.2; diff-mode highlighting bug
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2023 22:18:02 UTC; Severity: minor; Found in version 28.2; Filed 2 years and 164 days ago; Modified 2 years and 4 days ago;
#66657 [m| | ] [emacs] 29.1; spurious characters inserted at the shell prompt after quitting
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2023 00:23:02 UTC; Severity: minor; Found in version 29.1; Filed 1 year and 330 days ago; Modified 1 year and 328 days ago;

#17764 [w| | ] [automake] autom4te version is not remembered (for maintainer mode)
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 16:24:01 UTC; Severity: wishlist; Filed 11 years and 97 days ago; Modified 10 years and 267 days ago;
#21005 [w| | ] [diffutils] diff -r: option to sort the files in timestamp order to generate patches
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2015 23:16:02 UTC; Severity: wishlist; Filed 10 years and 72 days ago; Modified 10 years and 72 days ago;
#72274 [w| | ] [diffutils] diff: option to ignore leading white space
Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>; Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 12:00:02 UTC; Severity: wishlist; Filed 1 year and 52 days ago; Modified 1 year and 51 days ago;

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- 34 Normal bugs
- 6 Minor bugs
- 3 Wishlist items
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- 5 Confirmed
- 37 Unclassified

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GNU bug report logs: bugs submitted by vincent <at> vinc17.net

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