From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/66988 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Olson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: advising gnus - a report from the front lines Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 22:16:01 -0700 Message-ID: <87r6bscmem.fsf@grepfind.mwolson.org> References: <87od6yhgyg.fsf@burly.wgtn.ondioline.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1211606256 20217 80.91.229.12 (24 May 2008 05:17:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 24 May 2008 05:17:36 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M15459@lists.math.uh.edu Sat May 24 07:18:13 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 1Jzm8z-000375-2s for ding-account@gmane.org; Sat, 24 May 2008 07:18:13 +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 1Jzm7L-0005LI-W8; Sat, 24 May 2008 00:16:32 -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 1Jzm7J-0005Ky-HJ for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sat, 24 May 2008 00:16:29 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1Jzm7D-0007sq-4W for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sat, 24 May 2008 00:16:29 -0500 Original-Received: from deleuze.hcoop.net ([69.90.123.67] ident=Debian-exim) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Jzm7R-00085a-00 for ; Sat, 24 May 2008 07:16:38 +0200 Original-Received: from [75.84.153.54] (helo=grepfind.mwolson.org) by deleuze.hcoop.net with esmtpsa (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Jzm77-0002pa-Dk for ding@gnus.org; Sat, 24 May 2008 01:16:17 -0400 Original-Received: from mwolson by grepfind.mwolson.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Jzm6u-0005GS-SU for ding@gnus.org; Fri, 23 May 2008 22:16:04 -0700 In-Reply-To: <87od6yhgyg.fsf@burly.wgtn.ondioline.org> (Paul Collins's message of "Thu, 22 May 2008 20:37:59 +1200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-Hashcash: 1:20:080524:ding@gnus.org::tKjQpji+KVarbyJu:00003qrO Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAGFBMVEU1QytIVTlZY0dqc1N6 hGGJl3qZpZCtuKXsjxzFAAACW0lEQVR42l2UXXrqIBCGk67Aoe29Ac4CTPDcGwZ73wLdQDOuQLP9 8wHG9hT1Mc6bb/5jp7Xed92TVrqeCYfKRVc+XdfDbqbJ8TixG1UDu2a3xkf2H+z+A6Qn7Xk71AA8 kdJmZg4xpcTshgr2JQSurAswhwDFYQN9r4yxx1BIQqBTBbvqahw9hxRSLOBdFVA89TTOvgSoMaLf ABTWOg5Z8lLRNyD7x4WSVHU1DZurThn2HI9Oa561JhTSDUWxq64YqRlmrcdhA73y3rmJY1okotDT NzDO2XNGZPnS7A4b6NQ8foQFN2eJmEBR7Du1Q/DRh7R4O50BrGmu0F8i49Iya+ScvtDNqkADB8zD pwU9wTu9c8msdNYOO0JvYYyREd9xBOh7zSNc2WMZUYzIDHOpU0Kxe5o9o0eccsr5mNLcwHhC8DoM SQkJ5wbUxAdlbDELEpDbclc8sT2gV2HJIrj/si7hDgzPpY4sqxTV+pWkgt7EGesDIFWUnGuK7pkn erZoieCVZPGcG3jCJimLwS7IVZY4R3mvoNfzoCfOF0mIG1nna+TadAxzgF5u0b3JTaxcmZtCF1dn WSOv63oNl4U3BQCLXOQKWZIHUBWcUci6iuTL7eMOelVAKfp+NkA0kOElN3BbV26AiGZsXEqfa0EQ NtATvTAKCeHh7AEEi4knM6S3HwB2eo1zeZQ5fDbgNkCpbEwh8HUTqYDqwUhIG2NQ/k2WH+CVB9LK aINy0EeAvgF6KRK0wIaPiX8CioRNpQF7X/8EOnoAPpUvrX8DED7t8B/Bv8ErfnpSfxv4B9rx7BDd lxXRAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAHlBMVEUdGhcLKBUZHDVUWkg5 Z5SNmsK0mH1pvs6V0rju3cNH6LyDAAACAklEQVR42oWUwW7bMAyGKbkJ1psln3aTFV9yk+zOmI5p ctl5p946GDHmR9hbDA1igG87UorloMVQAjYcfvp/mgxhOP0n4HPwTNE0H4FN0bwDStdKKc3oHaBg pLImgYNKoaXW9gOoFShBds0dSOetkbYWtyoJaEoLT7dSq1qvwNfad1XlfeerqtJPGRyU31Xe+c51 qqt1k4Hi08qICnwrtH5YwJErlyVw1AJWEF+WkoaJLKXNQMTzO5eYlNkqmsC3KJB0ZUXMm5FSjp+y 1TEVPtPVggQZh5JqgALXzVRmkL1bwQnKMBTbaeyKtsef9k5R/undBnEeXDENkMFRAZ3eIuLF9dMr xPmmBsuALhCY3YSvIJu184DDhEwQf60KzyCHA5mtyvLrHZBSPiWgSvUl56mbrKCZbzO4UO/twwJU kcHfVXGkoQvOXflGbwt1E8GBtgnCAnjyegGqhCqXILIqSlC/EceJuwAjTAJeAf0fVRaArRdACiF6 zvfsFNcXuD9WwNDj3J9jDb0AQb8er2PXjwPSotS3GrTPABu8jBQD8gIlK+qPnn8sgIZ+s0og4JXB GY3ZtklxUNCBDEkR0Mj9/JyAKMh4BfCI1wRossbs8dJRhDm6RuB3DJLC4ZUBbxYp5B7touCZhDf+ DMCR7i/WbNbphjaCk322wbriJYE3EN8j+AdHTQpcw5C5IgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:66988 Archived-At: --=-=-= Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Paul Collins writes: > I recently added the following piece of advice: > > (defadvice gnus (before gnus-homedir-advice activate) > (cd (expand-file-name "~/"))) > > This is so that subprocesses started by Gnus (e.g. my IMAP wossname) > don't end up with a network directory as their cwd. However, advising > the `gnus' function makes its check for compiled-ness trip, which is > annoying since I habitually recall *Group* with `M-x gnus RET'. I've > removed the check from my local copy, but it might be nice to fix it > in Gnus so that it doesn't trip others up. Setting `gnus-default-directory' might help. Maybe the `gnus-set-default-directory' function could force the current directory to be something sane if (file-remote-p default-directory) is non-nil. =2D-=20 | Michael Olson | FSF Associate Member #652 | | http://mwolson.org/ | Hobbies: Lisp, HCoop | | Projects: Emacs, Muse, ERC, EMMS, ErBot, DVC, Planner | `-------------------------------------------------------' --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFIN6SU+1Ho2POo0xkRAmO1AKClawo/qkLiWH0ChkI/dddjgMeyOwCZAdkS VNwgNJEU2Y0mrODS4NV4duc= =haJ3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--