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From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>, 18539@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18539: 24.4.50; gnus registry file seems misnamed
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 07:49:26 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878ufw8ufd.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874mqqp6j9.fsf@building.gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Fri, 13 Feb 2015 19:19:54 +1100")

>> Yeah, if you do fix the typo, offering to rename the existing file seems
>> like the friendliest thing to do.

Lars> Renaming the file might be problematic if you switch between older and
Lars> newer versions of Emacs, since older versions will still write files
Lars> with the old name.

Lars> I say just leave it alone.  A registry file by any other name would
Lars> register just as sweetly.

A patch already went in to do the renaming.  I'm using emacs git master
and gnus prompted me and renamed the file a while ago.

Tom





      parent reply	other threads:[~2015-02-17 14:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-23 18:26 bug#18539: 24.4.50; gnus registry file seems misnamed Tom Tromey
2014-09-24 14:25 ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-09-24 15:01   ` Tom Tromey
2015-02-13  8:19     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2015-02-14  0:31       ` Eric Abrahamsen
2015-02-14  4:21         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2015-02-17 14:49       ` Tom Tromey [this message]

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