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[73.253.167.23]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id b47sm1155193qtb.89.2017.11.20.11.29.14 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 20 Nov 2017 11:29:14 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87tvxqwjrw.fsf@tullinup.koldfront.dk> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3273) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:87821 Archived-At: On Nov 19, 2017, at 07:11, Adam Sj=C3=B8gren wrote: > Ken writes: >=20 >> Is there a nice, user-friendly way I=E2=80=99m overlooking to swap = the >> =E2=80=9Cprimary=E2=80=9D and a secondary select method around, = keeping everything >> working (or even everything but the nnvirtual regexps), and without >> losing any state? >=20 > I don't think there is. >=20 > What I would suggest you consider, is to stop having a primary select > method. Interesting, thanks! That occurred to me but I wasn=E2=80=99t sure if it = would work. Obviously, I overlooked the existence of nnnil. Is there any = special status given to =E2=80=9Cnative=E2=80=9D groups that I might = still care about, or does it all Just Work? > I.e. set gnus-select-method to '(nnnil) [at the point where you don't > need that account any more], and have all your select methods = secondary, > and therefore qualified and "equal=E2=80=9D. I kind of like how this matches what I=E2=80=99ve seen in some of the = other MUAs I=E2=80=99ve been using recently, though Gnus has quite a way = to go before its account configuration is as friendly as some of the = others. (Maybe I should put a few ideas on the =E2=80=9CGnus Wish = List=E2=80=9D emacswiki page. :-)=20 Ken=