From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#4451: 23.1; EOL problems with vc-diff and cygwin Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 22:11:52 +0300 Message-ID: <83eipuu9dz.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87skemzrre.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> <83r5u6wqvs.fsf@gnu.org> <20090917162612.l0stf7ln28gc4s8o@imap.uni-ulm.de> <20090918132946.w1z9vf7py8ow8ggo@imap.uni-ulm.de> <87skec9t1k.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii , 4451@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1253906874 23964 80.91.229.12 (25 Sep 2009 19:27:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:27:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 4451@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 25 21:27:46 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MrGSC-0002Pt-Cy for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Sep 2009 21:27:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44937 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MrGSB-0002La-QZ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:27:39 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MrGRm-0002Dv-3i for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:27:14 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MrGRg-0002D3-UR for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:27:13 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=41927 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MrGRg-0002Cz-RR for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:27:08 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:34451) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MrGRf-0002Gx-Pe for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:27:08 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n8PJR5Ka032537; Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:27:05 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n8PJK3Lx031274; Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:20:03 -0700 Resent-Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:20:03 -0700 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs 2Resent-Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:20:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 4451 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 4451-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B4451.125390588830086 (code B ref 4451); Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:20:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at 4451) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 25 Sep 2009 19:11:28 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from mtaout7.012.net.il (mtaout7.012.net.il [84.95.2.19]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n8PJBQqM030083 for <4451@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:11:28 -0700 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.i-mtaout7.012.net.il by i-mtaout7.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0KQJ00000JO5Y100@i-mtaout7.012.net.il> for 4451@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; Fri, 25 Sep 2009 22:11:20 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.70.48.81]) by i-mtaout7.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0KQJ001U6JYV3F80@i-mtaout7.012.net.il>; Fri, 25 Sep 2009 22:11:20 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) Resent-Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:27:13 -0400 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:31519 Archived-At: > From: Stefan Monnier > Cc: Eli Zaretskii > Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 18:07:08 -0400 > > > Any reason not to commit the patch? > > Eli didn't seem convinced about it. And it may cause poor results > in other cases as well. I'm not familiar enough with the issue (which > seems to be very w32-specific and depend heavily on the particular > diff.exe tool you use), to make a good judgment call. What would be good is to investigate the original problem thoroughly and post the exact reason(s) of the failure. Reiner, could you perhaps do that? I'm afraid I'm too busy with other things lately. With the precise diagnostics in hand, I'm quite sure we will be able to find a reliable solution.