Fix nnir searching on nested Gnus topics

* lisp/gnus/nnir.el (gnus-group-make-nnir-group): On a topic line,
search all the groups, even in sub-topics (bug#28090).

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/gnus/nnir.el b/lisp/gnus/nnir.el
index b695cfa4f6d..3625302841a 100644
--- a/lisp/gnus/nnir.el
+++ b/lisp/gnus/nnir.el
@@ -593,6 +593,8 @@ Add an entry here when adding a new search engine.")
 ;; Gnus glue.
 
 (declare-function gnus-group-topic-name "gnus-topic" ())
+(declare-function gnus-topic-find-groups "gnus-topic"
+                  (topic &optional level all lowest recursive))
 
 (defun gnus-group-make-nnir-group (nnir-extra-parms &optional specs)
   "Create an nnir group.  Prompt for a search query and determine
@@ -613,7 +615,9 @@ skips all prompting."
                (or gnus-group-marked
                    (if (gnus-group-group-name)
                        (list (gnus-group-group-name))
-                     (cdr (assoc (gnus-group-topic-name) gnus-topic-alist))))
+                     (mapcar (lambda (entry)
+                               (gnus-info-group (cadr entry)))
+                             (gnus-topic-find-groups (gnus-group-topic-name)))))
                gnus-group-server))))
          (query-spec
           (or (cdr (assq 'nnir-query-spec specs))