Re: Extensive changes during pretest

[Alan Mackenzie]

'Evening, Eli!

On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 09:38:24PM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 08:20:54 +0000
> > Cc: address@hidden
> > From: Alan Mackenzie <address@hidden>

> > > Was that bug really that grave to warrant such extensive changes
> > > at the last moment?

> > I think it was.  The only workaround would require the user to
> > change his source code (or use a different editor).  Possibly I was
> > mistaken.   

> > > The bug was in incorrect fontification, right?

> > Incorrect fontification over the entire buffer after the #warning
> > line (or at least until the next apostrophe within a comment).  It
> > also made M-[ae] (statement/sentence movement) and C-M-[ae]
> > (function movement) and probably quite a lot else (anything
> > involving the syntax table) go haywire.

> And this problem existed since when?

A very long time indeed.  Who knows?  It's fixed, now.

-- 
Alan.