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

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Message #40 received at 2941 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: rms <at> gnu.org
Cc: 2941 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#2941: rmail's new handling of Babyl files is odd
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:08:00 -0400

Richard M Stallman wrote:

>     C-u M-x rmail RET foo RET  ; foo is a Babyl file with > 1 message
>     d
>     s
>     y
>
> Does this patch give good results?

It fixes the above sequence; however I can still go from Babyl to mbox
with no prompting by doing:

C-u M-x rmail RET foo RET
d
x
y
C-x C-s


> *** rmail.el.~1.534.~	2009-04-10 10:13:07.000000000 -0400
> --- rmail.el	2009-04-14 16:15:38.000000000 -0400
> ***************
> *** 1458,1463 ****
> --- 1458,1464 ----
>     "Expunge and save RMAIL file."
>     (interactive)
>     (set-buffer rmail-buffer)
> +   (rmail-modify-format)
>     (rmail-expunge)
>     ;; No need to swap buffers: rmail-write-region-annotate takes care of it.
>     ;; (rmail-swap-buffers-maybe)

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