Changes committed gnus/texi (ChangeLog gnus-news.texi)

"Reiner Steib" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.gnus.commits
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Modified: ChangeLog gnus-news.texi

Mention problem with coding system `utf-8-emacs' when
using different Emacs versions.


Index: ChangeLog
diff -u gnus/texi/ChangeLog:7.384 gnus/texi/ChangeLog:7.385
--- ChangeLog:7.384	Fri Feb  8 00:41:59 2008
+++ ChangeLog	Tue Feb 26 22:15:09 2008
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2008-02-26  Reiner Steib  <[email protected]>
+
+	* gnus-news.texi: Mention problem with coding system `utf-8-emacs' when
+	using different Emacs versions.
+
 2008-02-07  Katsumi Yamaoka  <[email protected]>
 
 	* Makefile.in (datarootdir): Define.
Index: gnus-news.texi
diff -u gnus/texi/gnus-news.texi:7.61 gnus/texi/gnus-news.texi:7.62
--- gnus-news.texi:7.61	Fri Feb  8 00:41:59 2008
+++ gnus-news.texi	Tue Feb 26 22:15:09 2008
@@ -32,6 +32,15 @@
 for more information about nntp marks.  Note that downgrading isn't
 safe in general.
 
+@item Incompatibity when switching from Emacs 23 to Emacs 22 
+In Emacs 23, Gnus uses Emacs' new internal coding system `utf-8-emacs'
+for saving articles drafts and @file{~/.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 @code{mm-auto-save-coding-system}
+to @code{emacs-mule}.
+@c FIXME: Untested.  (Or did anyone test it?)
+@c Cf. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/66251/focus=66344
+
 @item Lisp files are now installed in @file{.../site-lisp/gnus/} by default.
 It defaulted to @file{.../site-lisp/} formerly.  In addition to this,
 the new installer issues a warning if other Gnus installations which
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