GNU bug report logs - #40247
27.0.90; mailcap-mime-data erased when parsing mime parts

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juan José García Ripoll <juanjose.garcia.ripoll <at> csic.es>

Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 22:54:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed, moreinfo

Found in version 27.0.90

Fixed in version 28.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 40247 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>
To: Juan José García Ripoll
 <juanjose.garcia.ripoll <at> csic.es>
Cc: 40247 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#40247: 27.0.90; mailcap-mime-data erased when parsing mime
 parts
Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2020 18:11:00 +0100

Juan José García Ripoll <juanjose.garcia.ripoll <at> csic.es> writes:

> Symptoms:
> - Start Emacs in a system without ~/.mailcap
> - Launch Gnus
> - Open an email / news that has some part in text/html
> - mailcap-mime-data is erased and none of the default viewers are
> available any more.

I think this is a symptom of the fix for bug#36771, and therefore
affects systems with mailcap files as well.

Since it affects me too and block Emacs 27.1, I plan to look into it in
about a week's time if no-one beats me to it.

Thanks,

-- 
Basil
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