From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: martin rudalics Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#11480: 24.1.50; ediff command frame auto-shrinks to 1 column wide Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 11:09:57 +0200 Message-ID: <4FBCA965.1080404@gmx.at> References: <87y5otlui5.fsf@ntlworld.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1337764237 12359 80.91.229.3 (23 May 2012 09:10:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 09:10:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 11480@debbugs.gnu.org To: Keith Rautenbach Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 23 11:10:34 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SX7aP-0004Q3-S7 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 May 2012 11:10:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44352 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SX7aP-0000gC-4Q for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 May 2012 05:10:29 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:55898) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SX7aG-0000ZS-GM for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2012 05:10:27 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SX7aA-0008KG-Gw for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2012 05:10:20 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:59040) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SX7aA-0008Jt-Di for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2012 05:10:14 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SX7aw-0005Ev-7S for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2012 05:11:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: martin rudalics Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 09:11:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 11480 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 11480-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B11480.133776424520108 (code B ref 11480); Wed, 23 May 2012 09:11:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 11480) by debbugs.gnu.org; 23 May 2012 09:10:45 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40350 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SX7ae-0005EE-Nr for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2012 05:10:45 -0400 Original-Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net ([213.165.64.22]:37937) by debbugs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SX7ac-0005Dz-Hc for 11480@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2012 05:10:43 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 23 May 2012 09:09:48 -0000 Original-Received: from 62-47-39-90.adsl.highway.telekom.at (EHLO [62.47.39.90]) [62.47.39.90] by mail.gmx.net (mp032) with SMTP; 23 May 2012 11:09:48 +0200 X-Authenticated: #14592706 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+zWWkB63WzRTSZq0x7vpLFfYTC+/B6nurwdVpuHU UkMSSCFZJpFuPj In-Reply-To: <87y5otlui5.fsf@ntlworld.com> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:60298 Archived-At: > Typing ediff command '?' initially redraws the command frame at the > correct size and then auto-shrinks the width down to 1. Do you really mean "width" here? IIUC ediff never tries to shrink a frame/window horizontally, so I doubt this is an Emacs problem then. Also, bug#11544 describes a similar scenario in a similar environment so it might help if someone with a GNU Emacs 24.1.50.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.4.1) of 2012-05-10 on radium/rhenium, modified by Debian (emacs-snapshot package, version 2:20120510-1~ppa1~precise1) could try to reproduce this. martin