From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eric Abrahamsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#35383: 27.0.50; Complete process of decoding Gnus group names Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 12:55:43 -0700 Message-ID: <87sgu87ayo.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> References: <878sw1995f.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="3604"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 35383@debbugs.gnu.org To: Katsumi Yamaoka Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 23 21:56:16 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hJ1WZ-0000q0-Lq for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 Apr 2019 21:56:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58866 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hJ1WY-0007pr-Et for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 Apr 2019 15:56:14 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:39765) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hJ1WQ-0007ph-08 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Apr 2019 15:56:07 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hJ1WN-0001Le-UH for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Apr 2019 15:56:05 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:40878) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hJ1WM-0001Kv-GG for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Apr 2019 15:56:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hJ1WM-0008W2-8Z for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Apr 2019 15:56:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eric Abrahamsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 19:56:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 35383 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 35383-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B35383.155604935732724 (code B ref 35383); Tue, 23 Apr 2019 19:56:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 35383) by debbugs.gnu.org; 23 Apr 2019 19:55:57 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54422 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hJ1WH-0008Vk-DV for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 23 Apr 2019 15:55:57 -0400 Original-Received: from ericabrahamsen.net ([52.70.2.18]:54702 helo=mail.ericabrahamsen.net) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hJ1WB-0008VI-GS for 35383@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 23 Apr 2019 15:55:53 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (75-172-115-9.tukw.qwest.net [75.172.115.9]) (Authenticated sender: eric@ericabrahamsen.net) by mail.ericabrahamsen.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 25950FA027; Tue, 23 Apr 2019 19:55:44 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: (Katsumi Yamaoka's message of "Tue, 23 Apr 2019 17:12:12 +0900") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:158154 Archived-At: On 04/23/19 17:12 PM, Katsumi Yamaoka wrote: > On Mon, 22 Apr 2019 11:39:40 -0700, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: >> This is part two and the completion of bug#33653, which changed Gnus's >> obarrays into hash tables, and group names from symbols to (encoded) >> strings. The commits in the recently-pushed "scratch/gnus-decoded" >> branch change group names to decoded strings. > >> Bug 33653 was a mess for a few reasons: I partitioned the changes >> poorly, didn't call for testers, and it turned out that I was locally >> testing a mismash of that change plus a couple changes included in this >> branch, which hid some bugs. > >> This time around I'll keep it cleaner: I'll locally test only this >> change in isolation, I'm writing a semi-interactive test suite for Gnus, >> and in a few weeks I'll rope in three or four users to road-test the >> changes. The upside is that, once these changes are stabilized and put >> in, it will eliminate a whole class of potential bugs. > >> In the meantime I'm hanging this here as a placeholder. If any brave >> soul does decide to give it a test-run in the meantime, back up your >> .newsrc.eld file first! > > No problem for hours. Maybe it has been completed already? > I believe I can live with it anyway. Though I'm not quite sure > yet, the new and the old newsrc.eld files (containing non-ASCII > nnml and nnrss groups) seem to be compatible with the new and > the old Gnus mutually. That is, I didn't need to do something > special on the newsrc.eld file. Yes, I also noticed that a fully-decoded .newsrc.eld actually seems to work fine with both the new and the old code. But better to be cautious. > ;; Where `new' means that of the scratch/gnus-decoded branch, > ;; and `old' means that of Emacs 26.2.50. > > Regards, Thanks for testing!