bug#35383: 27.0.50; Complete process of decoding Gnus group names

[Eric Abrahamsen]

On 08/01/19 14:07 PM, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
> Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>
>> Okay, I decided to squash into two commits: the first holding the vast
>> majority of the changes (but still fairly atomic), and the second
>> holding some temporary backward compatibility tomfoolery, which should
>> be replaced by a proper upgrade (including an uptick to Gnus' version)
>> before 27 is released.
>>
>> Speak now! Or... file bug reports later.
>
> Wow.  That's a huge patch.  :-)
>
> I've only...  skimmed it (if you can call it that), but the main idea is
> sound.  As there isn't any test harness for this, really, I guess the
> only way to find out whether there's any fallout from this change is to
> apply it and see what breaks, and then fix that.  So when it's applied
> you should be on hand to quickly fix breakages over the next week or
> so.  :-)

Bombs away...