From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/67519 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Phillip Lord Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: bug in recent version of nnml.el Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2008 10:52:47 +0100 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1223047931 5820 80.91.229.12 (3 Oct 2008 15:32:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 15:32:11 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org, bugs@gnus.org To: Katsumi Yamaoka Original-X-From: ding-owner+M15970@lists.math.uh.edu Fri Oct 03 17:33:07 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 1KlmeM-0001pO-AW for ding-account@gmane.org; Fri, 03 Oct 2008 17:33:02 +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 1Klmd6-0003wD-Qp; Fri, 03 Oct 2008 10:31:44 -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 1KlhLF-0001m6-0b for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 03 Oct 2008 04:52:57 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1KlhLC-0003qv-9l for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 03 Oct 2008 04:52:56 -0500 Original-Received: from cheviot11.ncl.ac.uk ([128.240.234.11]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1KlhLG-0002QE-00; Fri, 03 Oct 2008 11:52:58 +0200 Original-Received: from cheviot11.ncl.ac.uk (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by cheviot11.ncl.ac.uk (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id m939qmoo019276; Fri, 3 Oct 2008 10:52:48 +0100 Original-Received: from dinley.ncl.ac.uk (dinley.ncl.ac.uk [128.240.147.140]) by cheviot11.ncl.ac.uk (cheviot11.ncl.ac.uk [128.240.234.73]) id k92Aqm0784157547eh ret-id pass; Fri, 03 Oct 2008 10:52:48 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Katsumi Yamaoka's message of "Fri\, 03 Oct 2008 08\:35\:28 +0900") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) X-smtpf-Report: client=relay,white,ipv6; mail=; rcpt=white X-Spam-Score: -5.6 (-----) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:67519 Archived-At: >>>>> "KY" == Katsumi Yamaoka writes: KY> Thank you for inquiring into the bug so closely. No worries. It wanted to move my gnus emacs to 23 and this was stopping me, so it was purely self-interest. KY> Mail me if you've already signed or when you sign a paper to FSF. Hmm. I have done this in the past, but I fear that they might be out of date. I don't know how to check this; any ideas? KY> I've reverted those changes. Sorry. I realized it causes another error KY> if `nnmail-expiry-target' is the symbol `delete' that is the default. It KY> is not only a symbol but also a function symbol. I'll look for another KY> solution... Unfortunate! Hadn't thought of that, of course. KY> Fixed in the Gnus CVS trunk. The change I made in nnml.el is as follows. KY> Note that the function set to `nnmail-expiry-target' should be executed KY> in a buffer in which there is an article to be examined by the function KY> (your function might not care article contents, though). Good stuff. My function just expires differently for different groups, so it doesn't matter. In general, you are right though. This is what the documentation says! Phil