From: Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>
Cc: <ding@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Strange server names confusion
Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 10:23:12 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0109031022190.12206-100000@lie.extundo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3elppp4o0.fsf@multivac.cwru.edu>
On Sun, 2 Sep 2001, Paul Jarc wrote:
> > ("quimby" nntp "quimby" (nntp-address "news.gnus.org"))
> >
> > I think that this means that both the name and the address are
> > "quimby". Therefore, "nntp:quimby" should work. But it doesn't, only
> > "quimby" works.
>
> I think that means that either I've misunderstood and misexplained
> things, or there's a bug in Gnus. Try this:
> (eq (gnus-server-to-method "quimby") (gnus-server-to-method "nntp:quimby"))
> If they are eq, then presumably Gnus is using something other than
> gnus-server-to-method to interpret the server names in group infos -
> maybe this is a bug. If they are not eq, then I've misunderstood
> something.
Don't forget `gnus-method-equal', `gnus-methods-equal-p' etc. `eq' should
probably not be used for comparing methods, I think.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-09-03 8:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-09-01 19:06 Kai Großjohann
2001-09-01 19:39 ` Simon Josefsson
2001-09-01 21:59 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-09-02 4:54 ` Paul Jarc
2001-09-02 10:44 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-09-02 23:13 ` Paul Jarc
2001-09-03 8:23 ` Simon Josefsson [this message]
2001-09-03 14:17 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-09-03 23:04 ` Paul Jarc
2001-09-04 13:44 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-09-05 0:55 ` Paul Jarc
2001-09-04 0:05 ` Paul Jarc
2001-09-03 10:21 ` Kai Großjohann
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