From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: larsi@gnus.org, schwab@linux-m68k.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#40248: 27.0.90; Failure open .authinfo.gpg from Gnus
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 21:53:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m28sjg1ety.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83y2rgz9qy.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 31 Mar 2020 20:59:01 +0300")
>>>>> On Tue, 31 Mar 2020 20:59:01 +0300, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> said:
>> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
>> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>,
>> emacs-devel@gnu.org
>> Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 18:13:10 +0200
>>
>> Now that Iʼve actually tested it, the change looks like this, making
>> make-network-process and make-serial process behave the same as
>> make-process and make-pipe-process. Iʼve looked at all uses of those
>> two functions in Emacs' sources, and none of them depend on the change
>> in semantics, in fact only a couple of them actually pass a :coding
>> keyword.
Eli> Nevertheless, we should call out this change in NEWS.
That goes without saying. Probably put a note somewhere in the elisp
manual as well.
>> Having said all that, this does go back a looooong way (2002 at
>> least), so maybe we want to let sleeping dogs lie.
Eli> I don't think this is a risky change. Programs that assume what we
Eli> currently do rely on undefined behavior, IMO.
Well, itʼs not undefined in the 'C' sense of undefined at least :-)
Iʼll finish it up, and then convert at least Gnus over to use it.
Robert
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2020-03-31 9:20 ` bug#40248: 27.0.90; Failure open .authinfo.gpg from Gnus Robert Pluim
2020-03-31 9:53 ` Andreas Schwab
2020-03-31 10:16 ` Robert Pluim
2020-03-31 10:31 ` Andreas Schwab
2020-03-31 11:09 ` Robert Pluim
2020-03-31 16:13 ` Robert Pluim
2020-03-31 17:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-31 19:53 ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2020-04-02 11:10 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-04-02 12:48 ` Robert Pluim
2020-04-03 11:52 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-04-03 12:50 ` Robert Pluim
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