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Re: Emacs CVS And VM Breakages


From: T. V. Raman
Subject: Re: Emacs CVS And VM Breakages
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 06:17:00 -0800

I sent email to the current maintainer of VM.

Note however that that was not the only breakage -- see bits
about mspools.el.

In general things felt sufficiently broken to cause me to roll back.

>>>>> "Miles" == Miles Bader <address@hidden> writes:
    Miles> "T. V. Raman" <address@hidden> writes:
    >> I reverted to CVS version of Feb 1, and all of the
    >> problems I reported earlier e.g. VM losing the body of a
    >> message on sending have disappeared.
    Miles> 
    Miles> The internal representation of non-ASCII text in Emacs
    Miles> has changed (it is now based on a superset of utf8,
    Miles> rather than the old "emacs-mule" encoding).
    Miles> 
    Miles> My recollection (from years past though) is that VM
    Miles> has historically been a bit flaky about handling
    Miles> non-ASCII text, so it's not surprising such a change
    Miles> would expose bugs in VM.  I'd suggest contacting the
    Miles> VM maintainer.
    Miles> 
    Miles> -Miles
    Miles> 
    Miles> -- Witch, n. 1, an ugly and repulsive old woman in a
    Miles> wicked league with the Devil; 2, a beautiful and
    Miles> attractive young woman in wickedness a league beyond
    Miles> the Devil.

-- 
Best Regards,
--raman

      
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