From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#54993: 28.1; Editing etc/NEWS on master with Emacs 28 signals an error Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2022 20:44:44 +0300 Message-ID: <83czhfy583.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="30609"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" To: 54993@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 17 20:30:59 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1ng9fm-0007nq-Jb for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 17 Apr 2022 20:30:58 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53090 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ng9fg-0008Lc-O6 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 17 Apr 2022 14:30:53 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:48730) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ng8xL-0001MM-3C for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Apr 2022 13:45:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:43192) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ng8xK-0003T2-IE for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Apr 2022 13:45:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ng8xK-00075u-G0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Apr 2022 13:45:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2022 17:45:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 54993 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-Debbugs-Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.165021750127244 (code B ref -1); Sun, 17 Apr 2022 17:45:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 17 Apr 2022 17:45:01 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37089 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ng8xI-00075M-Sq for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 17 Apr 2022 13:45:01 -0400 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]:43326) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ng8xG-00075E-Pz for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 17 Apr 2022 13:44:59 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:48500) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ng8xG-00019F-HS for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Apr 2022 13:44:58 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:54228) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ng8xG-0003PG-5h for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Apr 2022 13:44:58 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=Subject:To:From:Date:mime-version:in-reply-to: references; bh=g5zdCUQe79wb8Az25oIwe0aE5WQHcaVOmpNnu3WoisI=; b=pEPLsd7FqjDqRt ySGmLHUkA3s6BdKbhPIC/N7V3T+VjP4bCSg2fiYy8z/q8FUM62owIgAbt1+APK5m/ftp46pS8p8B0 EU+bex/9bRwj/WMw5YtatLEkc6p8BnbuSdmOLrk7PbcFMxr3kyCZptR9SYaiFRyMkaLwb11K1ye0+ 4kAOTrH3H7L9sv9UeCsfSz7CKcsRIBjWjiwM49tzX49JZPsdzo6KEvewWRao+92yFyKp3964aQQD1 wwWzCZRtVQj2VXlTD/OB5oreIBrLsBSz25zpTvA+lMzz8KmAFTftmovota47uzBIO/44tvTCiWbss gFoUgqAa5cZuUdO7fcKg==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (port=4592 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ng8xF-00070Q-Kc for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Apr 2022 13:44:57 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:230091 Archived-At: emacs -Q C-x C-f etc/NEWS RET Observe an error message: File local-variables error: (void-function emacs-news-mode) and NEWS is visited in Fundamental mode, which makes it annoyingly inconvenient to edit the news entries. I think a new mode that is only available in the development version should not be forced on all the developers, because not all of them use the latest-and-the-greatest code all the time while working on Emacs. Please make it possible to edit NEWS conveniently with older versions of Emacs. 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