changeset 92241:d4d3bc46621d

(Gnus): Mention problem with coding system `utf-8-emacs' when using different Emacs versions.
author Reiner Steib <Reiner.Steib@gmx.de>
date Tue, 26 Feb 2008 21:08:38 +0000
parents 99e2bfb053c7
children 4e775ca003e8
files etc/ChangeLog etc/NEWS
diffstat 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/etc/ChangeLog	Tue Feb 26 19:41:53 2008 +0000
+++ b/etc/ChangeLog	Tue Feb 26 21:08:38 2008 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2008-02-26  Reiner Steib  <Reiner.Steib@gmx.de>
+
+	* NEWS (Gnus): Mention problem with coding system `utf-8-emacs'
+	when using different Emacs versions.
+
 2008-02-22  Kenichi Handa  <handa@ni.aist.go.jp>
 
 	* NEWS: Mention the new language environments Bengali, Punjabi,
--- a/etc/NEWS	Tue Feb 26 19:41:53 2008 +0000
+++ b/etc/NEWS	Tue Feb 26 21:08:38 2008 +0000
@@ -278,6 +278,7 @@
 * New Modes and Packages in Emacs 23.1
 
 ** FIXME add details of new packages imported from lisp/gnus.
+[Maybe some information from doc/misc/gnus-coding.texi can be reused]
 
 ** The package doc-view.el has been added.  It supports viewing of PDF,
 PostScript and DVI documents inside an Emacs buffer by converting the
@@ -501,6 +502,11 @@
 
 *** The Gnus package has been updated
 
+*** In Emacs 23, Gnus uses Emacs' new internal coding system `utf-8-emacs' for
+saving articles drafts and ~/.newsrc.eld.  These file may not be read
+correctly in Emacs 22 and below.  If you want to Gnus across different Emacs
+versions, you may set `mm-auto-save-coding-system' to `emacs-mule'.
+
 *** There are many news features, bug fixes and improvements.
 
 See the file GNUS-NEWS or the node "No Gnus" in the Gnus manual for details.