GNU bug report logs - #16155
electric indent gripes

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: rms <at> gnu.org

Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2013 11:49:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Merged with 16156

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #69 received at 16155 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>, 16155 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#16155: Strange moderator address.  [Re: bug#16155: 24.3.50;]
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 15:13:41 -0500
Alan Mackenzie wrote:

> Perhaps the problem with usenet and debbugs, whatever it was, has been
> resolved.

I assure you it hasn't. It cannot be fixed. I have spent quite some time
on this, so forgive me if I can't even be bothered to explain it any
more.

http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=936

Your ISP seems to inject postings in some wacky way that happens to work.
As I said, they require extra moderation if nothing else.
(And don't be surprised if the news/mail gateway breaks altogether
at some point, as has often happened in the past.)




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