GNU bug report logs - #74198
29.4; Newsticker reloads old items as new

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: BP25 <bp25 <at> riseup.net>

Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2024 01:15:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.4

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
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Subject: bug#74198: closed (29.4; Newsticker reloads old items as new)
Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 07:55:02 +0000
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From: BP25 <bp25 <at> riseup.net>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 29.4; Newsticker reloads old items as new
Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 21:56:09 +0000
In GNU Emacs 29.4 (build 1, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.24.41,
cairo version 1.18.0)
System Description: Fedora Linux 39 (Workstation Edition)

PART A:

delete your newsticker folder
emacs -nw -Q --load .emacs
where .emacs contains:
--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
(custom-set-variables
 '(newsticker-frontend 'newsticker-plainview)
 '(newsticker-url-list
   '(("Weather London" "https://weather-broker-cdn.api.bbci.co.uk/en/forecast/rss/3day/2643743" nil nil nil)))
 '(newsticker-url-list-defaults nil)
 '(newsticker-retrieval-interval 0)
 '(newsticker-automatically-mark-items-as-old nil)
   )
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
M-x newsticker-show-news
M-x newsticker-get-all-news
M-x newsticker-show-news
Mark the items of the first (and only non-default) feed as old
M-x newsticker-show-news

Expected result: the items previously visible as orange stay orange.
Obtained result: the items previously visible as orange are white.


PART B:

Same as PART A except remove the line
'(newsticker-url-list-defaults nil)
from .emacs

Expected result: the items previously visible as orange stay orange.
Obtained result: the items previously visible as orange stay orange.


PART C:

Same as PART A except remove the line
'(newsticker-retrieval-interval 0)
from .emacs

Expected result: the items previously visible as orange stay orange.
Obtained result: the items previously visible as orange stay orange.


ANALYSIS: There must be some conflict between
'(newsticker-url-list-defaults nil) and '(newsticker-retrieval-interval 0)


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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Ulf Jasper <ulf.jasper <at> web.de>
Cc: 74198-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, bp25 <at> riseup.net
Subject: Re: bug#74198: 29.4; Newsticker reloads old items as new
Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 09:52:12 +0200
> From: Ulf Jasper <ulf.jasper <at> web.de>
> Cc: BP25 <bp25 <at> riseup.net>,  74198 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 16:49:03 +0100
> 
> Fixed.

Thanks, closing.


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