From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Diffs between %s and %s end here Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2008 12:40:04 -0400 Message-ID: References: <18370.47294.641890.556694@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <18377.55334.203888.524043@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <434pbqcaz5.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <200803021853.m22IrRvA000730@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <200803031858.m23IwToH009344@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <200803041839.m24Idmis008291@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <200803052150.m25Loonc011429@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <85pru5m2ut.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <87iqzwzysx.fsf@jurta.org> <87hcfgvpvp.fsf@jurta.org> <6tiqzw7pho.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <85zlt8ix8z.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <200803090029.m290TlCp017544@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1205081083 27282 80.91.229.12 (9 Mar 2008 16:44:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2008 16:44:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rgm@gnu.org, nickrob@snap.net.nz, emacs-devel@gnu.org, juri@jurta.org, miles@gnu.org To: Dan Nicolaescu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Mar 09 17:45:10 2008 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 1JYOe2-0002iF-Dm for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 09 Mar 2008 17:45:06 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JYOdU-0004hy-C5 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 09 Mar 2008 12:44:32 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JYOZE-0002YH-Uy for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 09 Mar 2008 12:40:09 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JYOZC-0002Vr-8p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 09 Mar 2008 12:40:08 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JYOZB-0002VZ-DQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 09 Mar 2008 12:40:05 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JYOZB-0003dP-AF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 09 Mar 2008 12:40:05 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1JYOZA-0006rW-I3; Sun, 09 Mar 2008 12:40:04 -0400 In-reply-to: <200803090029.m290TlCp017544@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> (message from Dan Nicolaescu on Sat, 08 Mar 2008 16:29:47 -0800) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:91888 Archived-At: > For me, the bottom of the compilation output seems like a natural place > to look for that kind of info. It has never been there, adding it (like adding anything else to emacs) should require a very strong argument, given there are so many counter arguments. In another message I've explained why it is useful. In addition, it is desirable for consistency with M-x diff.