Re: Emacs master breaks date-field (in summary buffer)

Erik Hetzner <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.wanderlust.general
Message-ID <58211bbd.0f08620a.8e73c.02bb__43913.2463573062$1478564898$gmane$org@mx.google.com>
On Mon, 07 Nov 2016 15:42:46 -0800,
Kazuhiro Ito <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > > Do we have to change string-to-int to string-to-number in apel (e.g
> > > timezone.el)?
> > 
> > This obviously resolves the issue for me.
> 
> APEL's timezone.el is not installed for recent Emacs neither should be
> loaded.  This module is for old Emacsen (18 - 20.x (4?)).
> 
> 
> Possible solutions are
> 
> 1. Make timezone.el support recent Emacs also.  But I can't test
> modified timezone.el on old platforms.
> 
> 2. Remove timezone.el from APEL.  In this case, apel-wl branch lacks
> compatibility with old platforms.
> 
> I want to choice 2.  Because I think apel-wl branch doesn't need
> compatibility with such old platforms.  Any suggention?

The APEL in MELPA should not include timezone.el. Also if APEL is installed via source
timezone.el should not be loaded, I believe:

https://github.com/wanderlust/apel/blob/74e1e49626a4bc7b1e9b87d844d3852e976d1df2/EMU-ELS#L153

So it is strange that this is an issue.

best, Erik
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