From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/42369 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Stevenson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Minimum emacs version for Oort Date: 21 Jan 2002 14:40:34 +0000 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="=-=-=" X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035177617 10931 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 05:20:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 05:20:17 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 16370 invoked from network); 21 Jan 2002 19:05:48 -0000 Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu (mail@129.7.128.13) by mastaler.com with SMTP; 21 Jan 2002 19:05:48 -0000 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 16Sjk0-0005ol-00; Mon, 21 Jan 2002 13:04:24 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Mon, 21 Jan 2002 13:04:16 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from epithumia.math.uh.edu (epithumia.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.2]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA29885 for ; Mon, 21 Jan 2002 13:04:10 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (from tibbs@localhost) by epithumia.math.uh.edu (8.11.2/8.11.1) id g0LJ4BY30922 for ding@hpc.uh.edu; Mon, 21 Jan 2002 13:04:11 -0600 Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id IAA29050 for ; Mon, 21 Jan 2002 08:40:36 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 13479 invoked by alias); 21 Jan 2002 14:40:35 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 13474 invoked from network); 21 Jan 2002 14:40:35 -0000 Original-Received: from ingebrigtsen.no (HELO quimby2.netfonds.no) (195.204.10.66) by gnus.org with SMTP; 21 Jan 2002 14:40:35 -0000 Original-Received: from news by quimby2.netfonds.no with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 16Sfcq-00056I-00 for ; Mon, 21 Jan 2002 15:40:44 +0100 Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnus.ding Original-Lines: 59 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: wigner.ph.surrey.ac.uk Original-X-Trace: quimby2.netfonds.no 1011624044 19201 131.227.115.58 (21 Jan 2002 14:40:44 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby2.netfonds.no Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 21 Jan 2002 14:40:44 GMT User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.3 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:42369 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:42369 --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit S Josefsson writes: > Paul Stevenson writes: > > > Hello, > > > > Is there an official minimum emacs version required for ognus? As of > > cancel-locks being added, my 20.3.1 seems not good enough: > > The manual says Emacs 20.3 or XEmacs 20.4 or later, so if those > doesn't work, it is a bug. Oh. Oh yes. My bad. > > While compiling the end of the data in file > > [...]/emacs/ognus/lisp/canlock.el: ** the function > > base64-encode-string is not known to be defined. > > > > So I can't send news... Short of persuading the sysadmin to upgrade > > emacs, which I know he'd put at the bottom of a large pile of jobs, > > am I restricted to older gnusę? > > No. Does your emacs have `base64-encode-region'? As a workaround put > gnus/contrib in your load path. Again, my bad (as they say these days). I jumped to the wrong conclusion about the above message. It finds the base64 stuff just fine. Here's the backtrace of what happens when it fails --=-=-= Content-Type: application/octet-stream Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=bt Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: backtrace Signaling: (error "Memory exhausted--use M-x save-some-buffers RET") insert-buffer-substring(#) base64-encode-region(1 21) base64-encode-string("6=A6=B8=86=03ZE=AC7& =CDbNUZ=060t=BB") canlock-make-cancel-key("" "251= 76d145e0fa7957038be84e0f3213b649ef234") canlock-insert-header() message-insert-canlock() message-send-news(nil) message-send-via-news(nil) message-send(nil) message-send-and-exit() gnus-draft-send(1 "nndraft:drafts" t) gnus-draft-send-message(nil) * call-interactively(gnus-draft-send-message) --=-=-=--