From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/76127 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam =?utf-8?Q?Sj=C3=B8gren?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: [gnus git] branch master updated: =1= gnus-group: fix jump to unknown groups Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 11:20:43 +0100 Organization: koldfront - analysis & revolution, Copenhagen, Denmark Message-ID: <87bp2y8zgk.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1296382929 5314 80.91.229.12 (30 Jan 2011 10:22:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 10:22:09 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M24479@lists.math.uh.edu Sun Jan 30 11:22:06 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 1PjUQ1-0001vY-P0 for ding-account@gmane.org; Sun, 30 Jan 2011 11:22:06 +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 1PjUOz-0002rP-Df; Sun, 30 Jan 2011 04:21:01 -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 1PjUOx-0002rG-HW for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 30 Jan 2011 04:20:59 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1PjUOv-0005RR-Ay for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 30 Jan 2011 04:20:58 -0600 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1PjUOt-0007zq-6e for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 30 Jan 2011 11:20:55 +0100 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PjUOs-0001Ps-1g for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 30 Jan 2011 11:20:54 +0100 Original-Received: from rain.gmane.org ([80.91.229.7]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 30 Jan 2011 11:20:54 +0100 Original-Received: from asjo by rain.gmane.org with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 30 Jan 2011 11:20:54 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 36 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: rain.gmane.org Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Playing: I Chose Horses, Mr. Beast (Mogwai) X-Face: )qY&CseJ?.:=8F#^~GcSA?F=9eu'{KAFfL1C3/A&:nE?PW\i65"ba0NS)97,Q(^@xk}n4Ou rPuR#V8I(J_@~H($[ym:`K_+]*kjvW>xH5jbgLBVFGXY:(#4P>zVBklLbdL&XxL\M)%T}3S/IS9lMJ ^St'=VZBR Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:76127 Archived-At: On Fri, 28 Jan 2011 10:50:44 +0100, Julien wrote: > commit 53a5da8e6cba160eabeff5ff948ebeb78248a6bc > Author: Julien Danjou > Date: Fri Jan 28 10:50:40 2011 +0100 > gnus-group: fix jump to unknown groups This breaks "create the first nnml-group when starting to use Gnus" use-case. If you create a test-user on your system and put some email for him in /var/mail/$USER and configure Gnus to use nnml, then Gnus won't fetch any email until you create the first nnml-group (this started around 3595cdc6 and cc7d0e00). Until your 53a5da8e creating that - now-crucial - first group could be done by jumping to a nnml-group, after which, Gnus fetches the email (from ((file))) happily. With your change, it is impossible for a new user to get email from /var/mail/$USER as far as I can see? I guess jump either should revert to the previous behaviour, or it should allow you to jump to a group if that select method has no groups at all (so you can create e.g. the first nnml group). Best regards, Adam -- "Här kommer rädslan, gamle vän Adam Sjøgren När alla fjärilar i magen vaknar upp asjo@koldfront.dk Viskar välkommen hem"