From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Kifer Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#1742: 23.0.60; ediff-skip-merge-regions-that-differ-from-default breaks simple ediffs Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 23:53:43 -0500 Organization: Stony Brook University Message-ID: <20081231235343.19da8e5d@kiferserv> References: <874p0j90uq.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> Reply-To: kifer@cs.sunysb.edu, 1742@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1230786226 2282 80.91.229.12 (1 Jan 2009 05:03:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2009 05:03:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: David Abrahams , Michael Kifer , 1742@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 01 06:04:54 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 1LIFjl-0005W9-Sx for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Jan 2009 06:04:50 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42294 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LIFiU-00025T-Gq for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:03:30 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LIFiQ-00025O-Tm for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:03:26 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LIFiQ-00025C-9O for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:03:26 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=47096 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LIFiP-000259-RM for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:03:25 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:45934) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LIFiP-00077t-6F for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:03:25 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n0153MLR013957; Wed, 31 Dec 2008 21:03:22 -0800 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id n01503Lw012818; Wed, 31 Dec 2008 21:00:03 -0800 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Michael Kifer Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2009 05:00:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 1742 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 1742-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B1742.123078562911590 (code B ref 1742); Thu, 01 Jan 2009 05:00:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at 1742) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 1 Jan 2009 04:53:49 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from sbcs.cs.sunysb.edu (sbcs.cs.sunysb.edu [130.245.1.15]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n014rjrQ011584 for <1742@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Wed, 31 Dec 2008 20:53:47 -0800 Original-Received: from kiferserv (compserv1 [130.245.1.44]) by sbcs.cs.sunysb.edu (8.13.6/8.12.11) with ESMTP id n014rgj5025257; Wed, 31 Dec 2008 23:53:42 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <874p0j90uq.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.0 (GTK+ 2.12.9; i486-pc-linux-gnu) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:03:26 -0500 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:23638 Archived-At: will fix this soon On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 22:11:41 -0500 Chong Yidong wrote: > Hi Michael, could you take a look at this bug report? > > If you have problems with the attachments, the bug can be viewed online > at http://emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1742 > > Thanks. > > >>> David Abrahams wrote: > > 0. Extract the enclosed files to /tmp > > 1. Evaluate: > > (custom-set-variables > '(ediff-skip-merge-regions-that-differ-from-default t) > ) > (ediff "/tmp/x" "/tmp/y") > > 2. Hit the spacebar > > Result: "You have killed a vital Ediff buffer---you must leave Ediff > now!" > > This happens even with "emacs -q" >