From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/76025 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alex Romosan Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: gnus-slave broken Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 19:35:13 -0800 Message-ID: <87r5bzm32m.fsf@sycorax.lbl.gov> References: <8762tcwbhz.fsf@sycorax.lbl.gov> <87aain6r5d.fsf@gnus.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1296099369 1547 80.91.229.12 (27 Jan 2011 03:36:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 03:36:09 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M24377@lists.math.uh.edu Thu Jan 27 04:36:04 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 1PiIeS-0002is-3O for ding-account@gmane.org; Thu, 27 Jan 2011 04:36:04 +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 1PiIdm-0007R6-Li; Wed, 26 Jan 2011 21:35:22 -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 1PiIdl-0007Qw-Fy for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 26 Jan 2011 21:35:21 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1PiIdh-0005xm-BH for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 26 Jan 2011 21:35:21 -0600 Original-Received: from sycorax.lbl.gov ([128.3.11.121] ident=root) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1PiIdf-00004q-U3 for ding@gnus.org; Thu, 27 Jan 2011 04:35:16 +0100 Original-Received: from sycorax.lbl.gov (romosan@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sycorax.lbl.gov (8.14.4/8.14.4/Debian-2) with ESMTP id p0R3ZDsm007128 for ; Wed, 26 Jan 2011 19:35:13 -0800 Original-Received: (from romosan@localhost) by sycorax.lbl.gov (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id p0R3ZDa3007125; Wed, 26 Jan 2011 19:35:13 -0800 In-Reply-To: <87aain6r5d.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Wed, 26 Jan 2011 18:01:50 -0800) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:76025 Archived-At: Lars Ingebrigtsen writes: > Alex Romosan writes: > >> the first bad commit is: >> >> 7cce28b2d41e11d65102b8910ee9efc361b720ca: Add more changes related to the >> new methodology for requesting backend data. > > I looked at the patch, and I can't really see anything in it even > vaguely related to .newsrc.eld parsing. > > Could this be related to backend marks instead? Does setting > `gnus-use-backend-marks' to t fix the problem for you? i added (setq gnus-use-backend-marks t) to my .gnus but now when i try to start the master gnus i get: gnus-get-function: No such function: nnml-request-update-info this is with the latest gnus from git. i'll try to figure out a way to switch backends to test this. any advice on how to do it as painlessly as possible? --alex-- -- | I believe the moment is at hand when, by a paranoiac and active | | advance of the mind, it will be possible (simultaneously with | | automatism and other passive states) to systematize confusion | | and thus to help to discredit completely the world of reality. |