Re: Regression in exec.c (print_section_info) ?

Nick Roberts
2008-05-02T01:05:41Z

>...
> > I didn't really think of it as a patch, I was just trying to draw
> > attention to the regression.
>
> This approach is too casual for me. Everyone else writes a ChangeLog,
> which takes at most 1 min of your time. Please follow this part of
> the procedure, so that I can review the ChangeLog entry as well.

It was only a one-liner and I was hoping that whoever made the regression would
correct it, perhaps as part of a bigger patch/picture. With respect I think,
perhaps, you're shooting the messenger.

>...
> > Actually it was a context diff - so you can read them! They just look
> > similar when lines are added.

> Argh. Consider sending unified diffs, I think others prefer them too.
> When I see context diffs, I usually end up converting it to unified...

OK. On emacs-devel, RMS asks for context diffs but I guess it's the
maintainer's prerogative to choose.

> Anyway, I ended up checking the attached:

Thanks.