GNU bug report logs - #59121
29.0.50; Gnus: Nnir is deprecated but not mention in the manual

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Reported by: Björn Bidar <bjorn.bidar <at> thaodan.de>

Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2022 11:27:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net>
To: 59121 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: bjorn.bidar <at> thaodan.de
Subject: bug#59121: 29.0.50; Gnus: Nnir is deprecated but not mention in the manual
Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2022 13:18:51 -0800

Björn Bidar via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text
editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Hey,
>
> While trying out how to search for emails in Gnus, I noticed that
> nnir.el is deprecated but the manual (gnu.org/software/emacs/manual)
> doesn't mention any of that.
> I think the manual should mention that. I think such changes should be
> documented right a way in general.

Do you mean that you recently upgraded Emacs, and got a deprecation
warning for a nnir-* variable, but there's no information in the Gnus
manual about migrating away from nnir?

That does seem like an oversight...
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