From: Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>
Cc: semi-gnus-ja@meadowy.org
Subject: Re: An earnest wish from Semi-gnus people
Date: 10 Apr 2001 14:59:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ilusnjg29mi.fsf@josefsson.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yosuelv0eweh.fsf@jpl.org.We.hate.spammers> (Katsumi Yamaoka's message of "10 Apr 2001 22:07:02 +0900")
Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org> writes:
> > Does it apply to earlier versions of Gnus as well? Making the fix in
> > OGnus would only help people that went back to OGnus, but it wouldn't
> > help people running Gnus 5.7 or 5.9 that comes with Emacs. So if you
> > install a semi-gnus you can never go back, unless you go back to OGnus
> > betas? (Well, or delete .newsrc.eld...) To solve that, I think
> > Semi-gnusae need to be changed to insert a file-version string that
> > older Gnusae understands.
>
> Never mind. As far as I know, earlier versions of Gnus does not check
> a file-version string.
Oops, sorry.
> > The same would apply to the use of (I think) `gnus-substring' in
> > .newsrc.eld, which Larsi-Gnus never has implemented. So you can't
> > revert to Larsi-Gnus without defining it... Maybe this is fixed now,
> > though.
>
> Do you mean `gnus-truncate-string'?
Yes, that's the one.
> I believe that such a thing won't be appeared in .newsrc.eld these
> days.
Ok, great.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-04-10 12:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-04-09 1:19 Katsumi Yamaoka
2001-04-09 1:55 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2001-04-09 2:07 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2001-04-10 10:14 ` Simon Josefsson
2001-04-10 13:07 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2001-04-10 12:59 ` Simon Josefsson [this message]
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