GNU bug report logs - #1821
23.0.60; customizing ediff-highlight-all-diffs or ediff-use-faces customizations => no effect

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: David Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com>

Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2009 22:05:06 UTC

Severity: normal

Fixed in version 24.1

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

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Report forwarded to bug-submit-list <at> lists.donarmstrong.com, Emacs Bugs <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>:
bug#1821; Package emacs. (Wed, 07 Jan 2009 22:05:06 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Acknowledgement sent to David Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com>:
New bug report received and forwarded. Copy sent to Emacs Bugs <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>. (Wed, 07 Jan 2009 22:05:06 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Message #5 received at submit <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: David Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com>
To: emacs-pretest-bug <at> gnu.org
Subject: 23.0.60; customizing ediff-highlight-all-diffs or ediff-use-faces customizations => no effect
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2009 16:57:13 -0500
[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
Please write in English if possible, because the Emacs maintainers
usually do not have translators to read other languages for them.

Your bug report will be posted to the emacs-pretest-bug <at> gnu.org mailing list.

Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug
and the precise symptoms of the bug:

  emacs -q -load einit.el

where einit.el is enclosed.  I have also enclosed a patch that fixes
this problem, which I hereby place into the public domain.

[einit.el (application/emacs-lisp, inline)]
[ediff-init.el.patch (text/x-diff, attachment)]
[Message part 4 (text/plain, inline)]

If Emacs crashed, and you have the Emacs process in the gdb debugger,
please include the output from the following gdb commands:
    `bt full' and `xbacktrace'.
If you would like to further debug the crash, please read the file
/usr/local/share/emacs/23.0.60/etc/DEBUG for instructions.


In GNU Emacs 23.0.60.2 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.14.4)
 of 2009-01-05 on mcbain
Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.10502000
configured using `configure  '--with-x-toolkit=gtk' '--prefix=/usr/local''

Important settings:
  value of $LC_ALL: nil
  value of $LC_COLLATE: nil
  value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
  value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
  value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
  value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
  value of $LC_TIME: nil
  value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8
  value of $XMODIFIERS: nil
  locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix
  default-enable-multibyte-characters: t

Major mode: Diff

Minor modes in effect:
  shell-dirtrack-mode: t
  diff-auto-refine-mode: t
  show-paren-mode: t
  global-auto-revert-mode: t
  delete-selection-mode: t
  tooltip-mode: t
  mouse-wheel-mode: t
  menu-bar-mode: t
  file-name-shadow-mode: t
  global-font-lock-mode: t
  font-lock-mode: t
  global-auto-composition-mode: t
  auto-composition-mode: t
  auto-encryption-mode: t
  auto-compression-mode: t
  line-number-mode: t
  transient-mark-mode: t

Recent input:
C-x b e d i f <tab> e <backspace> i n <tab> <return> 
C-x v = C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n 
C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p 
C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-n 
C-n C-x C-n M-x d i f f - <tab> C-g M-x c u s t o m 
<tab> - a p <tab> <return> v c - d i <tab> <backspace> 
<backspace> C-g M-x c u c s t o <backspace> <backspace> 
<backspace> s <backspace> <backspace> s t o m i <tab> 
- v a r <tab> <return> v c - = <backspace> d i f <tab> 
<tab> s w <tab> <return> C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n 
C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-p C-p C-p C-e C-n C-e C-, C-, 
C-n C-n C-n C-n C-p C-p C-p C-p C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n 
C-n C-e C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-n C-n 
C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-p C-p C-p C-p C-, C-, <return> 
3 C-n - d C-p C-f C-f <return> 2 <tab> - d u C-n C-a 
C-. C-b <return> 1 C-x C-b C-x v = C-n C-n C-n C-n 
C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n 
C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p 
C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-x C-w / t m p / e d i f f 
- i n i t . e l . p a t c h <return> M-x e m a c s 
- b u f <backspace> g <return> <M-backspace> r e <M-backspace> 
<M-backspace> r e p o <tab> r t - e m <tab> <retur
n>

Recent messages:
To install your edits, invoke [State] and choose the Set operation [2 times]
M-TAB: complete field; RET: enter value
Wrote /home/dave/elisp/custom.el
Compiling /home/dave/elisp/custom.el...done
Wrote /home/dave/elisp/custom.elc
Finding changes in /home/dave/src/emacs/lisp/ediff-init.el...done
Wrote /tmp/ediff-init.el.patch
Making completion list...
Scanning for dabbrevs...100% [2 times]
Mark deactivated

-- 
Dave Abrahams
BoostPro Computing
http://www.boostpro.com

Information forwarded to bug-submit-list <at> lists.donarmstrong.com, Emacs Bugs <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>:
bug#1821; Package emacs. (Sun, 25 Jan 2009 17:15:03 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Acknowledgement sent to Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>:
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Message #10 received at 1821 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: Michael Kifer <kifer <at> cs.stonybrook.edu>
Cc: 1821 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, David Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com>
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; customizing ediff-highlight-all-diffs or ediff-use-faces customizations => no effect
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 12:09:36 -0500
Hi Michael,

Could you take a look at the bug report at

http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=1821

Thanks




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bug#1821; Package emacs. (Sun, 25 Jan 2009 19:05:06 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Acknowledgement sent to kifer <at> cs.sunysb.edu:
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Message #15 received at 1821 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Kifer <kifer <at> cs.sunysb.edu>
To: David Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com>
Cc: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>, 1821 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; customizing ediff-highlight-all-diffs or
 ediff-use-faces customizations => no effect
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 14:00:14 -0500

On Sun, 25 Jan 2009 12:09:36 -0500
Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com> wrote:

> Hi Michael,
> 
> Could you take a look at the bug report at
> 
> http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=1821
> 
> Thanks


Thank you, the patch is correct. I'll fix that in cvs.




Reply sent to Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>:
You have taken responsibility. (Thu, 03 Mar 2011 08:20:04 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Notification sent to David Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com>:
bug acknowledged by developer. (Thu, 03 Mar 2011 08:20:04 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Message #20 received at 1821-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: 1821-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; customizing ediff-highlight-all-diffs or ediff-use-faces
	customizations => no effect
Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2011 03:19:33 -0500
Version: 24.1

As far as I can see, this patch was never applied. So I applied it.




bug archived. Request was from Debbugs Internal Request <help-debbugs <at> gnu.org> to internal_control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:24:04 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

This bug report was last modified 13 years and 26 days ago.

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