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Raja R Harinath <harinath@cs.umn.edu> writes:

>> I saw the same error.  However, M-x load-library gnus-art.el worked,
>> and gnus worked fine after that.  Maybe there's something wierd with
>> the byte compiler.
>
> There definitely is something wierd.  'documentation' on compiled
> functions in Gnus seem to be screwed up.
>
>   (documentation 'gnus-article-hide-boring-headers)
>   "Toggle hiding of headers that aren't very interesting.
>   If given a negative prefix, always show; if given a positive prefix,
>   always hide."
>   (documentation 'gnus)
>   "ue #[(n expression) #@30 (\"	8\\207\" . [n expression])"
>
> 'gnus-art.el' was loaded as source.  'gnus.el' was loaded normally.

If recompiling Gnus doesn't help, I would think the problem is in
Emacs CVS.  It has behaved weird for me for a couple of hours up to a
day now.