From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/71799 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Seltenreich Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: gnus-subscribe-topics Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 04:19:42 +0200 Message-ID: <87eichz1oh.fsf@gate450.dyndns.org> References: <87y6xqn3zn.fsf@gnu.org> <87prj2u2lr.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> <87fxjymztn.fsf@gnu.org> <8763j2uhb7.fsf@gate450.dyndns.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1285467594 28630 80.91.229.12 (26 Sep 2010 02:19:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 02:19:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: xavier@maillard.mobi, xma@gnu.org To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M20172@lists.math.uh.edu Sun Sep 26 04:19:52 2010 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 1OzgqF-0006To-Vo for ding-account@gmane.org; Sun, 26 Sep 2010 04:19:52 +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 1OzgqD-0002qw-Jx; Sat, 25 Sep 2010 21:19:49 -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 1OzgqB-0002qe-UM for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sat, 25 Sep 2010 21:19:47 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1OzgqA-0004WV-Om for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sat, 25 Sep 2010 21:19:47 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp1.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de ([129.13.185.217] ident=Debian-exim) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1OzgqA-0005ti-00 for ; Sun, 26 Sep 2010 04:19:46 +0200 Original-Received: from rzstud3.stud.uni-karlsruhe.de (rzstud3.stud.uni-karlsruhe.de [193.196.41.43]) by smtp1.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de with esmtps (Exim 4.63 #1) id 1Ozgq8-00033i-0S; Sun, 26 Sep 2010 04:19:44 +0200 Original-Received: from uwi7 by rzstud3.stud.uni-karlsruhe.de with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Ozgq7-0003Qf-G8; Sun, 26 Sep 2010 04:19:43 +0200 In-Reply-To: <8763j2uhb7.fsf@gate450.dyndns.org> (Andreas Seltenreich's message of "Mon, 23 Feb 2009 01:29:16 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.2.50 (gnu/linux) Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org,xavier@maillard.mobi, xma@gnu.org, andreas+ding@gate450.dyndns.org X-Hashcash: 1:26:100926:xma@gnu.org::wR+PlqfM1eDTDJaw:0HWgC X-Hashcash: 1:26:100926:ding@gnus.org::JSfv+ONEdrNaJDSp:5Dhuz X-Hashcash: 1:26:100926:xavier@maillard.mobi::z+DSRfVIihZe+D8Z:000000000000095oN/ X-Spam-Score: -4.9 (----) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:71799 Archived-At: I wrote: > Xavier Maillard writes: > >> Reiner Steib writes: >> >>> ,----[ (info "(gnus)Subscription Methods") ] >>> | What Gnus does when it encounters a new group is determined by the >>> | `gnus-subscribe-newsgroup-method' variable. >>> `---- >>> >>> "when it encounters a new group" is not the case in your situation. >>> This variable is relevant only if a new newsgroup is created on the >>> server. >> >> Can't this behaviour be changed for any group (new or existing >> but never subscribed) ? What is the workaround ? Currently, I did >> not subcribe to any nnimap groups (I have 4 dozens of them >> pending) since I do not want to manually fill them under the >> right topic. > > I've modified my copy of Gnus to use gnus-subscribe-newsgroup-method > when subscribing from a Browse Server buffer a long time ago. I didn't > propose to include this patch though because the default value of > g-s-n-m is rather inappropriate for explicitly subscribing groups. > > Attached is a version that introduces a > gnus-browse-subscribe-newsgroup-method variable instead. OK to commit > to No Gnus? I vaguely remeber some discussion about a feature freeze > (Reiner?). It looks more like thawing period at the moment, so I pushed this in. regards, andreas