GNU bug report logs - #41842
28.0.50; gnus-new-mail-mark is applied to too many groups

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Packages: gnus, emacs;

Reported by: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>

Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2020 23:15:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 28.0.50

Done: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 41842 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net>
Cc: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>, 41842 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#41842: 28.0.50; gnus-new-mail-mark is applied to too many
 groups
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2020 15:51:48 +0200

Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net> writes:

> Let's change all group names to be fully prefixed everywhere inside
> Gnus. If we must preserve the "primary-select-method-is-unprefixed"
> convention, just do it at two places at the edges of the system: when
> reading/writing .newsrc.eld, and when displaying the group name in the
> *Group* buffer.

This isn't about unprefixed group names in Gnus -- it's about group
names in the backends.

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