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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 18090@debbugs.gnu.org, juri@linkov.net
Subject: bug#18090: 24.4.50; `delete-selection-helper' logic changed for non-mouse region?
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2018 09:47:59 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <831s9ne480.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f40f2b79-2945-4b1e-b8df-d9918cc51e21@default> (message from Drew Adams on Thu, 20 Sep 2018 14:55:58 -0700 (PDT))

> Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2018 14:55:58 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Cc: 18090@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > I don't understand this bug report too - in fact, there is no bug,
> > the purpose of the old change was to remove gratuitous optimization
> > that breaks keyboard macros (the result of yanking should not depend
> > on differences between old and new text), 
> 
> Sorry, but I don't understand that. What old change? What
> optimization? What macro breakage (example)? What old and
> new text? No idea what you're saying, there.
> 
> > and nobody complained during last 10+ years.
> 
> I filed this bug report 4 years ago. What kinds of complaints are
> you expecting?

One again, please describe the behavior that looks buggy or incorrect
to you.  The description I found in your original bug report was
unclear.  Let's forget for a moment about the code changes and their
comments, and talk about the problem itself, which must be some
behavior in some scenario.  Please describe a recipe to reproduce that
behavior.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-09-21  6:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-23 18:02 bug#18090: 24.4.50; `delete-selection-helper' logic changed for non-mouse region? Drew Adams
2018-04-03 21:06 ` Drew Adams
2018-09-19 17:51   ` Drew Adams
2018-09-20  6:15     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-20 15:04       ` Drew Adams
2018-09-20 20:52       ` Juri Linkov
2018-09-20 21:55         ` Drew Adams
2018-09-20 22:50           ` Juri Linkov
2018-09-24  1:35             ` Drew Adams
2018-09-24 19:08               ` Juri Linkov
2018-09-24 21:16                 ` Drew Adams
2018-09-25 19:02                   ` Juri Linkov
2018-09-21  6:47           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-02-20 13:06             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-03-21 18:30               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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