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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
Cc: 29749@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#29749: 27.0.50; Fix header value extraction in Gnus registry
Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2017 19:35:45 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <873748lvoe.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tvwqjfvk.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (Eric Abrahamsen's message of "Sat, 16 Dec 2017 17:35:27 -0800")

On Sat, 16 Dec 2017 17:35:27 -0800 Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> wrote: 

EA> The Gnus registry extracts some header values from messages using
EA> `gnus-registry-fetch-header-fast'. There are two problems with this:

EA> 1. It is called with its arguments reversed which (by luck) causes it to
EA> always return nil.

EA> 2. If it were called correctly it would raise an error, as it tries to
EA> use `assq' to find a string key in a vector. Maybe `gnus-data-header'
EA> used to return a different value, but so far as I can tell this hasn't
EA> worked for quite some time.

EA> It's a bug, but it's one that hasn't done much harm for a while, so I'm
EA> proposing this for master.

Thank you so much for patching that. I'm happy with your fix.

Ted





  reply	other threads:[~2017-12-18  0:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-17  1:35 bug#29749: 27.0.50; Fix header value extraction in Gnus registry Eric Abrahamsen
2017-12-18  0:35 ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2017-12-18 18:12   ` Eric Abrahamsen

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