bug#23917: Please consider making Bug #23917 a blocker for 25.1 (was Re: org-capture: Capture template ‘g’: Match data clobbered by buffer modification hooks)

[Robert Pluim]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: npostavs@users.sourceforge.net
>> Cc: 23917@debbugs.gnu.org,  nljlistbox2@gmail.com,  jwiegley@gmail.com,  
>> rpluim@gmail.com,  monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,  alex.bennee@linaro.org
>> Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2016 21:08:43 -0400
>> 
>> I made the same adjustments to the saved sub_start and sub_end
>> variables, but I had a mistake in that adjustment which caused the false
>> positives.  Fixed in the attached v2 patch.  We could just drop the
>> check, though I've already found it useful to catch bugs
>> (https://github.com/joaotavora/yasnippet/issues/720).
>> 
>> If I drop the checks (see attached v3 patch), then after following the
>> bug#23869 recipe, I get:
>> 
>>     ## -*- Octave -*-
>>     -module(bug).
>>     -export([identity/1, is_even/1, size/1, reverse/1]).
>
> OK, let's wait for a few days to give time to the people who were
> affected by the issue to test the patch, and if no new issues come up,
> please push the version with the error code to emacs-25.
>

Patch v2 fixes 'emacs -Q' and my normal capture templates, and I'm
using the patched emacs for this email. I'll keep running with it for
the next few days.

Regards

Robert