From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: find-file-noselect needs save-match-data Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 07:16:07 +0200 Message-ID: <85myyxkfl4.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: <87myz8c10t.fsf@jurta.org> <18030.3441.204697.244518@rgrjr.dyndns.org> <87zm3515r4.fsf@jurta.org> <85k5u8x2gm.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <87r6og6czf.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <85bqfkx0i5.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <87odjjzaoz.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <85ps3xoui7.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <857iq3n2b3.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1182143786 9763 80.91.229.12 (18 Jun 2007 05:16:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 05:16:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: miles.bader@necel.com, schwab@suse.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org, juri@jurta.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, miles@gnu.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 18 07:16:22 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1I09bB-0004re-69 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 18 Jun 2007 07:16:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I09bA-0004ig-Cg for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 18 Jun 2007 01:16:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I09b5-0004gE-4q for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Jun 2007 01:16:15 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I09b3-0004fc-Ev for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Jun 2007 01:16:14 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I09b2-0004fZ-S1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Jun 2007 01:16:12 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-in-12.arcor-online.net ([151.189.21.52]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1I09b0-0005bd-Vz; Mon, 18 Jun 2007 01:16:11 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-in-14-z2.arcor-online.net (mail-in-14-z2.arcor-online.net [151.189.8.31]) by mail-in-12.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9282EF5520; Mon, 18 Jun 2007 07:16:09 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail-in-04.arcor-online.net (mail-in-04.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.44]) by mail-in-14-z2.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 464A7100C0; Mon, 18 Jun 2007 07:16:09 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from lola.goethe.zz (dslb-084-061-061-225.pools.arcor-ip.net [84.61.61.225]) by mail-in-04.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC7A51283A9; Mon, 18 Jun 2007 07:16:08 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by lola.goethe.zz (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 8C6C11D0340C; Mon, 18 Jun 2007 07:16:07 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Sun\, 17 Jun 2007 17\:49\:01 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:73205 Archived-At: Richard Stallman writes: > > I am sure it was done to fix a bug, and I can imagine what the bug > > looked like. > > Does anybody have actual evidence for that? > > You can look at the emacs-devel archives for a few weeks before the > relevant date if you want to see what the bug was. What is the relevant date for a function that never has been different? It has been introduced in 1992 according to the ChangeLog files. There is no record of the behavior ever being changed in the ChangeLog files, and it certainly has not been changed in that respect as long as Emacs has been in CVS according to the logs. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum