From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#4422: diff-switches is a bad idea Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2019 18:16:35 +0300 Message-ID: <83eezv89f0.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87d0fg7gey.fsf@gnus.org> <83h84sa8g9.fsf@gnu.org> <87d0ffv073.fsf@gnus.org> Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="98610"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: 4422@debbugs.gnu.org, rrt@sc3d.org To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 02 17:18:38 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iFgOh-000PVK-Ji for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 02 Oct 2019 17:18:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56504 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iFgOf-0000zY-Qy for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 02 Oct 2019 11:18:33 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:47891) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iFgNE-0000U5-8T for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Oct 2019 11:17:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iFgND-0007ZR-9B for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Oct 2019 11:17:04 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:57583) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iFgNC-0007ZC-T0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Oct 2019 11:17:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iFgNC-0000NE-Lz for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Oct 2019 11:17:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2019 15:17:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 4422 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: moreinfo Original-Received: via spool by 4422-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B4422.15700294211418 (code B ref 4422); Wed, 02 Oct 2019 15:17:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 4422) by debbugs.gnu.org; 2 Oct 2019 15:17:01 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38170 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iFgNA-0000Mo-TX for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 02 Oct 2019 11:17:01 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:38670) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iFgN8-0000Ma-MX for 4422@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 02 Oct 2019 11:16:59 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:55723) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iFgN2-0007T0-V0; Wed, 02 Oct 2019 11:16:53 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=2274 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1iFgN0-00086K-Um; Wed, 02 Oct 2019 11:16:52 -0400 In-reply-to: <87d0ffv073.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Wed, 02 Oct 2019 13:47:12 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:168158 Archived-At: > From: Lars Ingebrigtsen > Cc: rrt@sc3d.org, 4422@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2019 13:47:12 +0200 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > > I think the current situation is reasonable, since to resolve it the > > user could customize vc-diff-switches or vc-cvs-diff-switches to t to > > avoid this problem. > > Perhaps we should mention this in the diff-switches doc string? That'd > make it more obvious for the user how to resolve the problem. Fine with me, thanks.