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* diff-mode problem
@ 2008-01-30 20:53 Richard Stallman
  2008-01-30 21:39 ` Stefan Monnier
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Richard Stallman @ 2008-01-30 20:53 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: emacs-devel

In principle we ought to fix diff-mode to cope with diff
programs that implement the new POSIX spec in a foolish way,
even though that has been corrected in GNU diff.

But that turned out to be difficult.  So I think we should release
Emacs 22.2 without fixing that.




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* Re: diff-mode problem
  2008-01-30 20:53 diff-mode problem Richard Stallman
@ 2008-01-30 21:39 ` Stefan Monnier
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Stefan Monnier @ 2008-01-30 21:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: rms; +Cc: emacs-devel

> In principle we ought to fix diff-mode to cope with diff
> programs that implement the new POSIX spec in a foolish way,
> even though that has been corrected in GNU diff.

> But that turned out to be difficult.  So I think we should release
> Emacs 22.2 without fixing that.

Agreed.


        Stefan




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