From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/77315 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: How to debug hangs during message fetching Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 19:33:01 -0800 Organization: Programmerer Ingebrigtsen Message-ID: <87bp20eqky.fsf@gnus.org> References: <87ipww6pzc.fsf@member.fsf.org> <87ei7k9ii7.fsf@gnus.org> <87aai86ov2.fsf@member.fsf.org> <87mxm8838o.fsf@gnus.org> <8762sw6nuc.fsf@member.fsf.org> <87fws0827j.fsf@gnus.org> <87oc6o588z.fsf@member.fsf.org> <87hbcg57e5.fsf@member.fsf.org> <87sjvre1a5.fsf@gnus.org> <87oc6fvunf.fsf@member.fsf.org> <87d3mtng18.fsf@babel.ls.fi.upm.es> <87vd0jpr27.fsf@gnus.org> <87pqqr8vyk.fsf@babel.ls.fi.upm.es> <87ipwjpqhf.fsf@gnus.org> <87fwrnfqtl.fsf@babel.ls.fi.upm.es> <87tyg28bp0.fsf@gnus.org> <87zkpnv6hl.fsf@babel.ls.fi.upm.es> <874o7v3yw9.fsf@gnus.org> <87fwredvk9.fsf@babel.ls.fi.upm.es> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1298604920 9911 80.91.229.12 (25 Feb 2011 03:35:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 03:35:20 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M25641@lists.math.uh.edu Fri Feb 25 04:35:16 2011 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PsoSa-0006lF-2U for ding-account@gmane.org; Fri, 25 Feb 2011 04:35:16 +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 1PsoSW-0007fO-7p; Thu, 24 Feb 2011 21:35:12 -0600 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 1PsoSU-0007f2-EA for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 24 Feb 2011 21:35:10 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1PsoSQ-0003e3-DI for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 24 Feb 2011 21:35:10 -0600 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1PsoSP-0002c4-MX for ding@gnus.org; Fri, 25 Feb 2011 04:35:05 +0100 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PsoSP-0006h8-1u for ding@gnus.org; Fri, 25 Feb 2011 04:35:05 +0100 Original-Received: from 109.144.247.156 ([109.144.247.156]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 25 Feb 2011 04:35:05 +0100 Original-Received: from larsi by 109.144.247.156 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 25 Feb 2011 04:35:05 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 22 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 109.144.247.156 Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.110014 (No Gnus v0.14) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Ih1wPy54/KrJj4QAqsmAZ9ySsqE= X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:77315 Archived-At: egallego@babel.ls.fi.upm.es (Emilio Jesús Gallego Arias) writes: >> If this still isn't working for you, what are the values of your >> gnus-select-method and gnus-secondary-select-methods variables? > > No luck :( I've now changed the order these things are done, so I think the hang should probably be gone now. > Note the confusion about methods gnus has because of archive methods, > that could have something to do with this problem. Maybe we should fix > the confusion first and then see what happens. Yes, the base reason for the bug is that Gnus (stupidly) allows users to have several select methods that are "similar", and they sometimes need to be handled separately, and sometimes not. Fixing that generally is kinda "eek". -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen