From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/67341 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Gnus and GMail coexistence: need manual section Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:42:33 -0500 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <86ljy27ifq.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: <86ljy6aaob.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87myij1qq6.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1220888626 17962 80.91.229.12 (8 Sep 2008 15:43:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 15:43:46 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M15792@lists.math.uh.edu Mon Sep 08 17:44:41 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Kciuc-0003q7-IY for ding-account@gmane.org; Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:44:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1KcitA-0005On-CI; Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:42:52 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Kcit9-0005Oc-Bf for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:42:51 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Kcit6-0006KA-Vt for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:42:51 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Kcit6-0002v7-00 for ; Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:42:48 +0200 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Kcit1-0003UT-9l for ding@gnus.org; Mon, 08 Sep 2008 15:42:43 +0000 Original-Received: from 38.98.147.130 ([38.98.147.130]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 08 Sep 2008 15:42:43 +0000 Original-Received: from tzz by 38.98.147.130 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 08 Sep 2008 15:42:43 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 27 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 38.98.147.130 X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6;d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Kbs3xUMJBrxBO+cZDP36hgUbEio= X-Spam-Score: -1.5 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:67341 Archived-At: On Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:27:45 -0700 "Eric Schulte" wrote: ES> Ted Zlatanov writes: >> there are quite a few how-to docs (including posts here and on Usenet >> and web sites/blog posts) on how to make Gnus work with GMail. Is >> anyone interested in writing a section in the manual for it, since so >> many people need it? I don't use GMail so I wouldn't be a good writer >> for this. >> >> The docs should cover: >> >> - simple setup >> - how GMail organizes folders >> - multiple accounts ES> I would recommend the page on EmacsWiki which does a very good job of ES> addressing all of these points, and could probably be dropped into the ES> gnus documentation with minimal editing ES> http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/GnusGmail Should the link be in the manual? Should the manual freeze this information? I can see both sides of the argument but it seems that freezing the information *and* providing the URL would be technically best but also most confusing to the user. Ted