Bug#972885: emacs: Bundled Gnus unable to enter any group

2020-10-27 Thread Florent Rougon
tags 972885 + upstream thanks Hi Rob, thanks for your reply. Rob Browning wrote: > Nice catch. Have you, or are you already planning to post this > upstream? Well, I haven't done so but could certainly do it. I assume the Gnus development list ("ding") would be more appropriate than an Emacs

Bug#972885: emacs: Bundled Gnus unable to enter any group

2020-10-26 Thread Rob Browning
Florent Rougon writes: > The problem can be solved either by me not using the above configuration > bit anymore (which is of course a regression), or by making the > `article' variable use dynamic binding before the failing `funcall' in > `gnus-summary-highlight-line' (see the attached patch;

Bug#972885: emacs: Bundled Gnus unable to enter any group

2020-10-25 Thread Florent Rougon
retitle 972885 Lexical binding causes regression for gnus-summary-highlight thanks The problem appears to be due to the (presumably recent) use of lexical binding in /usr/share/emacs/27.1/lisp/gnus/gnus-sum.el.gz (cf. lexical-binding:t on the first line). It is triggered by this piece of

Bug#972885: emacs: Bundled Gnus unable to enter any group

2020-10-25 Thread Florent Rougon
Package: emacs Version: 1:27.1+1-2 Severity: normal Hello, After upgrading my emacs packages today: [UPGRADE] emacs:amd64 1:26.3+1-2 -> 1:27.1+1-2 [UPGRADE] emacs-bin-common:amd64 1:26.3+1-2 -> 1:27.1+1-2 [UPGRADE] emacs-bin-common-dbgsym:amd64 1:26.3+1-2 -> 1:27.1+1-2 [UPGRADE]