Re: master 4803fba487 1/2: 'C-x v v' on a diff buffer commits it as a patch (bug#52349)

[Dmitry Gutov]

On 30.08.2022 16:25, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote:
> This is a pitty indeed.  Specially seeing that it is easy enough to
> get this working for all VCSs.  Here is a hack I wrote ages ago, and
> this works for just about everything, it doesn't do exactly what is
> needed (e.g, this works on a single file basis) but it isn't too hard
> to get that working.

This indeed could work as an approach (I suggested /tmp, you are using a 
single buffer to back up contents, but the effect should be the same).

Do you like the current behavior with Git, though? Or do you perhaps 
have the same misgivings as Eli?