From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/33969 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Releases Date: 01 Jan 2001 08:59:08 -0800 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <2n3df4seif.fsf@tiger.jia.vnet> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035169980 27927 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 03:13:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 03:13:00 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Return-Path: Original-Received: from spinoza.math.uh.edu (spinoza.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.18]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 191DCD049D for ; Mon, 1 Jan 2001 12:02:16 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by spinoza.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id LAB17890; Mon, 1 Jan 2001 11:01:59 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Mon, 01 Jan 2001 10:59:03 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from mailhost.sclp.com (postfix@66-209.196.61.interliant.com [209.196.61.66] (may be forged)) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA01357 for ; Mon, 1 Jan 2001 10:58:54 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from halfdome.holdit.com (halfdome.holdit.com [209.102.105.64]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0738BD049D for ; Mon, 1 Jan 2001 11:59:20 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: (from merlyn@localhost) by halfdome.holdit.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) id IAA02297; Mon, 1 Jan 2001 08:59:08 -0800 Original-To: Anders Odberg In-Reply-To: Anders Odberg's message of "01 Jan 2001 11:37:05 +0100" User-Agent: Gnus/5.0807 (Gnus v5.8.7) Emacs/20.3 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Original-Lines: 26 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:33969 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:33969 >>>>> "Anders" == Anders Odberg writes: Anders> [ShengHuo ZHU] Anders> || It's not a show-stopper, but 5.8.7 gets "sorting newsgroups" Anders> || backwards. I always have to remember to sort "in reverse" to get them Anders> || forward, and when coming out of a newsgroup that is completely read, Anders> || it sometimes goes up, and not down. Anders> | Anders> | I've tried to reproduce this bug in Emacs 20.7, 21.0 and XEmacs 21.2. Anders> | But Gnus always sorts newsgroups in the right order. Therefore, I am Anders> | unable to fix the bug. My wild guess is that Emacs 20.3 is buggy when Anders> | sorting. Anders> I'm seeing excactly the same behaviour as Randal describes, Anders> under 5.8.7 and Xemacs-21.1.10. However, this reverse sorting Anders> only happens when gnus-visual is set to nil (which I prefer), Anders> setting gnus-visual to e.g. 'menu gives correct Anders> sorting. Weird. Ahh yes. For me, gnus-visual is nil. Didn't know that was relevant. :) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training!