bug#38381: 27.0.50; Bump Gnus version to 5.14, properly encode group names on disk

[Eric Abrahamsen]

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> 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?

One can hope...

Never mind.