From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ivan Shmakov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#18198: Gnus fails to read ~/.newsrc with group names which are not symbols Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2015 08:05:50 +0000 Message-ID: <87mw4gdijl.fsf@violet.siamics.net> References: <878un3ckqx.fsf@violet.siamics.net> <87mw4inqv9.fsf@building.gnus.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1423901248 7043 80.91.229.3 (14 Feb 2015 08:07:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2015 08:07:28 +0000 (UTC) To: 18198@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Feb 14 09:07:18 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YMXkz-00040G-SP for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 14 Feb 2015 09:07:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59051 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YMXky-00067f-JK for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 14 Feb 2015 03:07:16 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57338) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YMXkq-00067O-Rt for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Feb 2015 03:07:13 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YMXkm-0007Ww-1Q for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Feb 2015 03:07:08 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:51415) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YMXkk-0007WS-RG for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Feb 2015 03:07:03 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YMXkj-0006vQ-LZ; Sat, 14 Feb 2015 03:07:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Ivan Shmakov Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, bugs@gnus.org Resent-Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2015 08:07:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 18198 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs, gnus X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 18198-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B18198.142390116726552 (code B ref 18198); Sat, 14 Feb 2015 08:07:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 18198) by debbugs.gnu.org; 14 Feb 2015 08:06:07 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42654 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YMXjn-0006u7-Rd for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 14 Feb 2015 03:06:07 -0500 Original-Received: from fely.am-1.org ([78.47.74.50]:43672) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YMXji-0006tf-EX for 18198@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 14 Feb 2015 03:06:02 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=siamics.net; s=a2013295; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date:Sender:References:Subject:To:From; bh=jJQLQbaVFOmR65lyuD7voPa+CgYtKrekTo5IwLA46LQ=; b=WD8P5ZOBAu0n4t8TGUVk3RrdzZHluUuxAuncn27BXaAs49xGvkjMgTXZbwVti0tb7BUxmaQD4GgOsDgy08pgNX89YxX+nzpQ7ntOvzR5tS0cPzkY68CN9B0eHHDkc7kIR2oFs5X5wN4aIoCY8xbquCutvUd+Jg6PhwolaqPyuvQ=; Original-Received: from [2a02:2560:6d4:26ca::1:1d] (helo=violet.siamics.net) by fely.am-1.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YMXjh-0007KS-Io for 18198@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 14 Feb 2015 08:05:57 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=violet.siamics.net) by violet.siamics.net with esmtps (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YMXja-00015P-W7 for 18198@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 14 Feb 2015 15:05:51 +0700 Mail-Followup-To: 18198@debbugs.gnu.org In-Reply-To: <87mw4inqv9.fsf@building.gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Fri, 13 Feb 2015 19:43:38 +1100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:99360 Archived-At: >>>>> Lars Ingebrigtsen writes: >>>>> Ivan Shmakov writes: [=E2=80=A6] >> Here, the =E2=80=9Cgroup=E2=80=9D field of .newsrc is read as an Emacs = Lisp >> expression. Which may result either in an error, or, in the case of >> [Hello]/World =E2=80=93 and, similarly, (Hello)/World =E2=80=93 in only= the leading >> [Hello] or (Hello) being actually read. > Well, "[Hello]/World" isn't a valid newsgroup name, Yet (Hello)/World is. (Per the newsgroup-name and wildmat-exact productions given in section 9.8 of RFC 3977.) > and I think only newsgroups are supposed to be in ~/.newsrc? How did > you get such a group name there? I didn=E2=80=99t. The person who brought this issue to IRC has apparently used something like (nnimap "imap.gmail.com") for gnus-select-method. Though indeed, I know of no reason /not/ to set gnus-save-newsrc-file to nil in this case. --=20 FSF associate member #7257 http://boycottsystemd.org/ =E2=80=A6 3013 B6A0= 230E 334A