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url-retrieve: allow to fail when no document is associated with the URI

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Message #26 received at 19822 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: stefan <at> marxist.se, 19822 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, ivan <at> siamics.net
Subject: Re: bug#19822: url-retrieve: allow to fail when no document is
 associated with the URI
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 10:21:06 +0300

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 07:47:43 +0200
> Cc: 19822 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Ivan Shmakov <ivan <at> siamics.net>
> 
> Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> writes:
> 
> > This is a good idea, but it seems like it was never done?  There was
> > no one protesting the proposal at the time (December 2015).  Perhaps
> > we should move some of them to obsolete/ before Emacs 27.1?
> 
> I think that would be good, but Eli should probably weigh in here.

I'm not sure I understand the proposal: we are being asked to remove
ftp:, news:, etc. from being supported by the URL library?  I think
those protocols are still widely used, no?

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