From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#19822: url-retrieve: allow to fail when no document is associated with the URI Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 11:22:20 +0300 Message-ID: <83tv8uchxf.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87o8z2l4hs.fsf@gnus.org> <835zladzbx.fsf@gnu.org> <87wodqgs0z.fsf@gnus.org> Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="173994"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: stefan@marxist.se, 19822@debbugs.gnu.org, ivan@siamics.net To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 30 10:23:16 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iEqxg-000j6O-2W for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 30 Sep 2019 10:23:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47194 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iEqxf-0005be-0J for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:23:15 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:50596) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iEqxW-0005bV-AF for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:23:09 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iEqxS-0002ZP-RB for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:23:06 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:48075) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iEqxS-0002ZJ-Nr for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:23:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iEqxS-0002h1-ID for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:23:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 08:23:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 19822 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 19822-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B19822.156983176410313 (code B ref 19822); Mon, 30 Sep 2019 08:23:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 19822) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Sep 2019 08:22:44 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56896 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iEqx6-0002gD-86 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:22:44 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:41475) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iEqx0-0002fv-R8 for 19822@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:22:38 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:35359) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iEqwp-0002MT-Bg; Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:22:23 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=3364 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1iEqwn-0007fG-W9; Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:22:23 -0400 In-reply-to: <87wodqgs0z.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Mon, 30 Sep 2019 09:30:36 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:167853 Archived-At: > From: Lars Ingebrigtsen > Cc: stefan@marxist.se, 19822@debbugs.gnu.org, ivan@siamics.net > Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 09:30:36 +0200 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > > I'm not sure I understand the proposal: we are being asked to remove > > ftp:, news:, etc. from being supported by the URL library? I think > > those protocols are still widely used, no? > > Not ftp:, but news: and gopher: and the other obscure ones. > > They aren't used a lot and some of them do not work at all currently. How are network news URL referenced, if not by 'news:'? Anyway, can we please have an explicit list of those we'd like to deprecate, and some usage numbers to back that? I'd like to have some more firm basis for this decision, if possible. Thanks.