bug#11975: 23.4; ediff-revision mix up Repository with Working revision (CVS)

[Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>]

(I'm going through old bug reports that unfortunately got no response at
the time.)

Christian Brolin <brolin@jeppesensystems.com> writes:

> When comparing local modifications with ediff-revision and the CVS Working
> revison is older than the Repository revision, ediff-revision (with
> default arguments) compares the current buffer with the Repository
> revison but names that buffer with the Working revision.
>
> In my case I checked out DynamicPage r1.27 and modified it
> locally. Another one check in changes to the same file so now the
> Repository revision is 1.28:
>
>> cvs stat DynamicPage.cc
> ===================================================================
> File: DynamicPage.cc    Status: Needs Merge
>
>    Working revision:    1.27    Wed Jun 27 06:32:36 2012
>    Repository revision: 1.28    [...]/DynamicPage.cc,v
>    Sticky Tag:          (none)
>    Sticky Date:         (none)
>    Sticky Options:      (none)

Are you still seeing this problem in more recent versions of Emacs?  I
guess it's unlikely that you're still using cvs, though.  :-/

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