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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Gregor Zattler <telegraph@gmx.net>
Cc: 15436@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15436: 24.3.50; reads ~/.mailcap only once
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2020 09:05:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ft91fu7f.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r4cgmyhn.fsf@boo.workgroup> (Gregor Zattler's message of "Sun,  22 Sep 2013 21:45:40 +0200")

Gregor Zattler <telegraph@gmx.net> writes:

> Emacs reads ~/.mailcap only once, does not recognize later
> changes in this configuration file even if made with Emacs in the
> same session.  This happens with Emacs23 and Emacs-snapshot.  I
> consider this behaviour a bug.  Quitting Emacs and starting anew
> forces reload of ~/.mailcap.

This was changed finally in Emacs 27, I believe -- it'll now re-read the
data any time it's queried for data.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-08-05  7:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-22 19:45 bug#15436: 24.3.50; reads ~/.mailcap only once Gregor Zattler
2013-09-22 20:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-22 20:41   ` Gregor Zattler
2014-10-25  8:38     ` Gregor Zattler
2020-08-05  7:05 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]

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