Re: Patch that adds gmane to nnweb.el (Was: Re: Usenet archives)

[Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>]

Niklas Morberg <niklas.morberg@axis.com> writes:

> Raymond Scholz <ray-2002@zonix.de> writes:
>
>> Well, adding gmane.org would be an option for those poor
>> sould who aren't allowed to connect via NNTP :-)
>
> Here's a patch that does that. Notice that this patch also
> removes the old Usenet search engines that are no longer
> used (I submitted that one separately a while ago, but it
> has not been committed). Apply with care.

Thanks.

> The code has not undergone any significant testing and there
> are at least one feature missing (getting the proper group
> name from the search results).
>
> Note that the results returned from a search at gmane.org
> are very terse which makes it impossible to create a proper
> group summary (most annoying is that date and sender are
> missing).
>
> Anyway, here is a shot at getting at least something up and
> running.
>
> If the maintainers want to use this, I assume that this
> patch is large enough to warrant signing papers. How do I do
> that?

Did you already do this?  You are supposed to fill out a form I always
forget where you get it.

Also, please write a ChangeLog entry for the patch.