From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: emacs-bug@rulnick.com
Cc: 65071-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#65071: 29.1; RMAIL changed on disk leads to rmail-error-bad-format
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2023 09:52:13 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83350og3c2.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83fs4wr81u.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Sun, 06 Aug 2023 09:36:45 +0300)
> Cc: 65071@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 06 Aug 2023 09:36:45 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
>
> > "File RMAIL changed on disk. Reread from disk? (yes or no) " yes RET
> >
> > "rmail-error-bad-format: Message is not a valid RFC 822 (or later)
> > message"; Emacs mode changes from RMAIL to Fundamental
> >
> > At this point the ~/RMAIL file on disk looks good (proper RFC 822 file),
> > but the ~/RMAIL file as visited in buffer looks bad, as can be seen
> > (e.g., upon immediate save) to be missing top "From " and other header
> > lines ("Return-Path:", "Received:", etc.). I have many years experience
> > with Emacs and RMAIL and this behavior is new as of 29.1 or another very
> > recent version of Emacs.
>
> Thanks, this should be fixed now on the emacs-29 branch. The reason
> for the bug was a change in revert-buffer we made during Emacs 29
> development.
No comments within a week, so I assume the bug is indeed fixed, and
I'm closing it.
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-08-04 18:18 bug#65071: 29.1; RMAIL changed on disk leads to rmail-error-bad-format emacs-bug
2023-08-05 10:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-05 10:31 ` emacs-bug
2023-08-05 10:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-05 18:07 ` emacs-bug
2023-08-06 6:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-12 6:52 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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