From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/67966 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: gnus shouldn't be making general-purpose variables buffer-local Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2008 11:36:32 -0600 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <86vdtcf6xr.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: <9aa0cfde0812112242o38d885a1h12d9e4ac490021@mail.gmail.com> <863agokpas.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87vdtj41ux.fsf@engster.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1229967488 20483 80.91.229.12 (22 Dec 2008 17:38:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2008 17:38:08 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M16412@lists.math.uh.edu Mon Dec 22 18:39:14 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 1LEok7-00088n-Gj for ding-account@gmane.org; Mon, 22 Dec 2008 18:38:59 +0100 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 1LEohv-0001xr-1y; Mon, 22 Dec 2008 11:36:43 -0600 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1LEoht-0001xZ-JU for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 22 Dec 2008 11:36:41 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LEohq-0005dB-W9 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 22 Dec 2008 11:36:41 -0600 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 1LEoi4-0003bn-00 for ; Mon, 22 Dec 2008 18:36:52 +0100 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1LEohn-0002d7-Dr for ding@gnus.org; Mon, 22 Dec 2008 17:36:35 +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, 22 Dec 2008 17:36:35 +0000 Original-Received: from tzz by 38.98.147.130 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 22 Dec 2008 17:36:35 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 16 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: sha1:4/aBmCzUGO2UWdTXcNOuS4HQjoo= X-Spam-Score: -1.5 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:67966 Archived-At: On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 19:21:01 +0900 Katsumi Yamaoka wrote: KY> At least for `timestamp', the attached patch will solve (note KY> that you need to reload the patched gnus-group.elc because of KY> `defsubst'). At the first time you enter to a group, the buffer- KY> local variable `timestamp' is still alive, but it will be renamed KY> to `gnus-timestamp' when exiting the group. Maybe the change KY> will not slow Gnus. The patch looks OK to me. It's probably better to do it this way now, as a bug fix that can go into Gnus and Emacs right away, and do a thorough fix (as David Engster proposes, IIUC) later. Thank you for looking into this. Ted