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28.0.50; naming nnselect group fails on exit

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From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net>
To: "Jose A. Ortega Ruiz" <mail <at> jao.io>
Cc: 48341-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#48341: 28.0.50; naming nnselect group fails on exit
Date: Mon, 10 May 2021 21:57:32 -0700

"Jose A. Ortega Ruiz" <mail <at> jao.io> writes:

> On Mon, May 10 2021, Eric Abrahamsen wrote:
>
>> "Jose A. Ortega Ruiz" <mail <at> jao.io> writes:
>>
>>> - Use a Gnus configuration where the name of the server is not show in
>>>   the Groups buffer. E.g., i use:
>>>       (setq gnus-group-line-format " %m%S%p%3y%P%* %~(pad-right 45)G %B\n")
>>>   and, if, for instance, a group is named "nnselect:foo", its name in
>>>   the groups buffer is just "foo".
>>> - Perform any search in the Groups buffer with G G
>>> - After entering the results group, name it with C-c C-p
>>> - Try exiting the group. One gets an error:
>>>     Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument stringp nil)
>>>      string-match("^[^:]+:" nil)
>>>      gnus-activate-group(nil)
>>>      gnus-list-of-unread-articles(nil)
>>>      nnselect-push-info("nnselect:nnselect-87im3qujhz.fsf")
>>>      nnselect-close-group("nnselect-87im3qujhz.fsf" "")
>>>      gnus-close-group("nnselect:nnselect-87im3qujhz.fsf")
>>>      gnus-summary-exit()
>>>      funcall-interactively(gnus-summary-exit)
>>>      call-interactively(gnus-summary-exit nil nil)
>>>      command-execute(gnus-summary-exit)
>>
>> I wasn't able to reproduce this using your `gnus-group-line-format' and
>> searching an nnimap server.
>
> I cannot reproduce it anymore!  I've recompiled emacs in the interim, so
> maybe something was stale, or i had some state messed up that was
> cleaned with the restart (my emacs sessions tend to be quite long)... so
> i guess this is a false alarm and can be closed.  Sorry for the noise!

The best kind of bug! Closing...

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