From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: kifer@cs.sunysb.edu
Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org
Subject: bug#843: 23.0.60; ediff-merge-revision: Buffer exceeds maximum size
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 23:40:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48BB0FBD.4040209@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080831153637.1103334a@kiferserv>
Michael Kifer wrote:
>
> On Sun, 31 Aug 2008 15:40:21 +0200
> "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> When I just made a checkout of Emacs from CVS I got a merge conflict
>> which I used ediff-revision to resolve. I then got the following back
>> trace when I did "wb" to save the corrected file:
>>
>> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Buffer exceeds maximum size")
>> call-process("diff" nil #<buffer *ediff-custom-diff*> nil "-c"
>
> This says that the output of diff -c exceeds the buffer size.
>
> It is unclear how this is related to ediff per se, since ediff merely calls
> call-process with the above command.
>
>> "c:/DOCUME~1/LENNAR~1/LOCALS~1/Temp/ediff282470M"
>> "c:/ecvsnew/bld/emacs/src/w32term.c")
>> apply(call-process "diff" nil #<buffer *ediff-custom-diff*> nil ("-c"
>> "c:/DOCUME~1/LENNAR~1/LOCALS~1/Temp/ediff282470M"
>> "c:/ecvsnew/bld/emacs/src/w32term.c"))
>> ediff-exec-process("diff" #<buffer *ediff-custom-diff*> synchronize
>> "-c" "c:/DOCUME~1/LENNAR~1/LOCALS~1/Temp/ediff282470M"
>> "c:/ecvsnew/bld/emacs/src/w32term.c")
>> ediff-compute-custom-diffs-maybe()
>> ediff-save-buffer(nil)
>> call-interactively(ediff-save-buffer nil nil)
>>
>> Looking into ediff-custom-diff I can see there is some problem with ^M:
>
> Can you explain what the problem is? It is unclear from the included text below.
Sorry, I thought the part of the output below should show it, but of
course the ^M characters I saw is gone here...
Lines somewhere below the middle of the output below had extra ^M at the
end of them.
I can't reproduce the problem now, maybe it was some kind of temporary
problem - perhaps a bad checkin to the CVS at that time?
> In any case, I deed to be able to reproduce it in order to be able to determine
> if something needs to be fixed in ediff. Right now it does not look like
> an ediff problem.
>
> michael
>
>
>> ! emacs_event->part = scroll_bar_handle;
>> ! y = 0;
>> ! break;
>> case SB_BOTTOM:
>> ! emacs_event->part = scroll_bar_handle;
>> ! y = top_range;
>> ! break;
>> case SB_THUMBTRACK:
>> case SB_THUMBPOSITION:
>> ! if (VERTICAL_SCROLL_BAR_TOP_RANGE (f, XINT (bar->height)) <= 0xffff)
>> y = HIWORD (msg->msg.wParam);
>>
>> ! bar->dragging = Qt;
>>
>> ! emacs_event->part = scroll_bar_handle;
>>
>>
>>
>> ! /* "Silently" update current position. */
>>
>> ! {
>>
>> ! SCROLLINFO si;
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> This was with my patched version, but I do not think I have any patches
>> that comes in here:
>>
>> In GNU Emacs 23.0.60.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
>> of 2008-08-28 (patched)
>> Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600
>> configured using `configure --with-gcc (3.4) --cflags -Ic:/g/include'
>>
>>
>
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2008-08-31 13:40 ` bug#837: 23.0.60; ediff-merge-revision: Buffer exceeds maximum size Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-08-31 19:36 ` bug#841: " Michael Kifer
2008-08-31 21:40 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail) [this message]
2008-08-31 22:43 ` bug#844: " Michael Kifer
2008-09-03 0:25 ` bug#844: marked as done (23.0.60; ediff-merge-revision: Buffer exceeds maximum size) Emacs bug Tracking System
2008-09-03 0:25 ` bug#843: " Emacs bug Tracking System
2008-09-03 0:25 ` bug#841: " Emacs bug Tracking System
2008-09-03 0:25 ` bug#837: " Emacs bug Tracking System
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