From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Joe Wells <jbw@macs.hw.ac.uk>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: ediff-files uses wrong coding system for temporary file
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 19:58:16 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2e1wcl0yjr.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <864phi1g2k.fsf@macs.hw.ac.uk> (Joe Wells's message of "Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:27:31 +0100")
Joe Wells wrote:
> Has anyone else been able to reproduce this bug?
It looks like this has been fixed:
2007-08-19 Michael Kifer <kifer@cs.stonybrook.edu>
[...]
* ediff-util.el (ediff-make-temp-file): Use the coding system of the
buffer for which file is created.
>> The cause of the problem is that Ediff uses ediff-make-temp-file to
>> make a temporary uncompressed version of the compressed file to use as
>> input to “diff”. It uses the value of ediff-coding-system-for-write
>> for the coding system when writing this temporary file. The value of
>> ediff-coding-system-for-write at this point in time differs from the
>> coding system of the original file. It should probably instead use
>> the coding system of the compressed file.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-26 23:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-15 13:10 ediff-files uses wrong coding system for temporary file Joe Wells
2007-09-25 23:27 ` Joe Wells
2007-09-26 23:58 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
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