GNU bug report logs - #49062
27.2; "Ref found in non-versioned section in "NEWS.22"

Previous Next

Package: emacs;

Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 14:01:03 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 27.2

Fixed in version 29.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Full log

Message #11 received at 49062 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 49062 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Subject: Re: bug#49062: 27.2; "Ref found in non-versioned section in "NEWS.22"
Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2021 13:30:44 -0400

Lars Ingebrigtsen [2021-06-19 15:38:09] wrote:
> Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:
>> 3. C-h v a
>>
>> You get this ephemeral message (check *Messages*):
>>
>>  Ref found in non-versioned section in "NEWS.22"

I don't see this here.  I assume there was a RET at the end of `C-h
v a`, but hitting RET there just pops up the *Completions* display.

> Yes, perhaps that message isn't interesting for this command and should
> be removed?  Stefan?

The message is meant to help us fix the NEWS* files so that the code
that searches them gives relevant answers.  IOW it's supposed to point
out a (minor) "bug".


        Stefan
This bug report was last modified 2 years and 307 days ago.

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.