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From: Simon Josefsson <jas@pdc.kth.se>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Spurious "no such group" question following `B c'
Date: 03 Jun 2000 17:57:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ilu4s7an4ei.fsf@badis.pdc.kth.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Hrvoje Niksic's message of "03 Jun 2000 17:35:50 +0200"

Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@iskon.hr> writes:

> I have two nnml groups where I archive "interesting" messages
> encountered in email and Usenet.  The groups are located on a special
> `save' nnml server, customized to save the files to a directory out of
> the normal mail hierarchy.
> 
> The saving method is simple: I simply press `B c nnml+save:news-stuff
> RET' (or :mail-stuff if it's a mail message).  Until recently, this
> works flawlessly.  However, after upgrade to 5.8.6 or thereabouts,
> this results in the following question:
> 
>     No such group: nnml+save:news-stuff.  Create it? (y or n)
> 
> Daunted by the question, I press C-g

Could you enable debug-on-error and mail the backtrace?

It's probably my patch from 2000-03-01 that's causing this.  You could
see if 5.8.4 work.

Hm.  I think I know what causes it, but the theory would only be
correct if your nnml+save:news-stuff group is a foreign group.  Is it?



  reply	other threads:[~2000-06-03 15:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-06-03 15:35 Hrvoje Niksic
2000-06-03 15:57 ` Simon Josefsson [this message]
2000-06-05  7:56   ` Didier Verna
2000-06-05 21:03     ` Simon Josefsson
2000-06-06 13:03     ` guessing To's Simon Josefsson
2000-06-06 16:23       ` Didier Verna
2000-06-05  8:20   ` Spurious "no such group" question following `B c' Hrvoje Niksic
2000-06-05 11:13     ` Kai Großjohann
2000-06-05 12:13       ` Hrvoje Niksic
2000-06-05 22:51         ` François Pinard
2000-06-05 14:38     ` Shenghuo ZHU
2000-06-05 14:41       ` Hrvoje Niksic
2000-06-05 15:09         ` Shenghuo ZHU
2000-06-05 15:14           ` Hrvoje Niksic
2000-06-05 15:25             ` Shenghuo ZHU
2000-06-05 15:29               ` Hrvoje Niksic
2000-06-05 15:40                 ` Shenghuo ZHU
2000-06-05 22:24             ` Kai Großjohann

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