Romain Francoise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Moritz Muehlenhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> If I edit a file that ends in .diff or .patch, the buffer is always
>> read-only, even if I switch into "text-mode", I still can't save
>> potential changes to the file. I don't see the reason why this should
>> be enforced and even if it's intentional, it probably shouldn't be the
>> default, as editing patches seems quite reasonable to me.
>
> Customize `diff-default-read-only' or use C-x C-q to toggle read-only
> status of the buffer.
>
> (Note that the default value of this variable has been changed to nil in
> the upcoming Emacs 22.)

Also, since I want the Debian Emacs package to match expected upstream
behavior when possible, the emacs21 package should stay as-is.  Given
that, it's probably appropriate to close this bug.

Thanks
-- 
Rob Browning
rlb @defaultvalue.org and @debian.org; previously @cs.utexas.edu
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