GNU bug report logs - #2941
rmail's new handling of Babyl files is odd

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 19:55:04 UTC

Severity: serious

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #105 received at 2941 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: Richard M Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 2941 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#2941: rmail's new handling of Babyl files is odd
Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 22:22:23 -0400
> >> C-u M-x rmail RET foo RET
> >> d
> >> x
> >> y
> >> C-x C-s
> >
> > Could you propose a patch that catches this case?
>
> I can easily make this do whatever people generally want.
> I did not want to change it for one vociferous person,
> but I will gladly change to follow the general preference.

Please make the change, then---either there should be a second prompt,
or the first prompt should be changed in this case to make it clear that
the file will be converted.

Thank you.




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