2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index bacfad225b0..f4daab758e4 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2008-03-18  Dan Nicolaescu  <dann@ics.uci.edu>
 
+        * font-lock.el (font-lock-comment-face): Set the foreground for
+        the light background 8 colors case.
+
         * vc-bzr.el (vc-bzr-print-log): Insert a file marker.  Run the log
         command for each file in the list.
         (vc-bzr-log-view-mode): Recognize the file marker.
diff --git a/lisp/font-lock.el b/lisp/font-lock.el
index 0408d12b5d1..33238c275ec 100644
--- a/lisp/font-lock.el
+++ b/lisp/font-lock.el
@@ -1838,7 +1838,7 @@ Sets various variables using `font-lock-defaults' (or, if nil, using
     (((class color) (min-colors 16) (background dark))
      (:foreground "red1"))
     (((class color) (min-colors 8) (background light))
-     )
+     (:foreground "red"))
     (((class color) (min-colors 8) (background dark))
      )
     (t (:weight bold :slant italic)))