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bug#38381: 27.0.50; Bump Gnus version to 5.14, properly encode group nam
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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bug#38381: 27.0.50; Bump Gnus version to 5.14, properly encode group names on disk |
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Tue, 26 Nov 2019 02:11:45 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
> Okay, but there is a whole upgrade mechanism in place that's
> specifically for upgrading the .newsrc.eld file to a new version, so
> this wouldn't be the first time it's happened.
It's only been used once, back in... what... 1996? (There's other
converters for agentey stuff, but that's not very impactful.) And if I
remember correctly, it wasn't backwards-incompatible... just
forwards-incompatible.
> That said, the current situation seems to be working fine; if we've got
> to keep it, we've got to keep it. I'd like to keep this bug report open,
> though.
If we're not going to do conversion like that, I don't see much point in
keeping the bug report open?
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