From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/7369 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Steven L Baur Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Red Gnus v0.1 is released Date: 30 Jul 1996 18:36:28 -0700 Sender: steve@miranova.com Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.74) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035147691 7003 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 21:01:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 21:01:31 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: ding-request@ifi.uio.no Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by deanna.miranova.com (8.7.5/8.6.9) with SMTP id SAA01250 for ; Tue, 30 Jul 1996 18:47:27 -0700 Original-Received: from deanna.miranova.com (steve@deanna.miranova.com [206.190.83.1]) by ifi.uio.no with ESMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id for ; Wed, 31 Jul 1996 03:38:21 +0200 Original-Received: (from steve@localhost) by deanna.miranova.com (8.7.5/8.6.9) id SAA01159; Tue, 30 Jul 1996 18:36:29 -0700 Original-To: ding@ifi.uio.no X-Url: http://www.miranova.com/%7Esteve/ Mail-Copies-To: never X-Face: #!T9!#9s-3o8)*uHlX{Ug[xW7E7Wr!*L46-OxqMu\xz23v|R9q}lH?cRS{rCNe^'[`^sr5" f8*@r4ipO6Jl!:Ccqp:9I OSS'2{-)-4wBnVeg0S\O4Al@)uC[pD|+ In-Reply-To: Sudish Joseph's message of 30 Jul 1996 20:25:59 -0400 Original-Lines: 76 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.2.38/XEmacs 19.14 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:7369 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:7369 Sudish's patch didn't help me at all :-(. gnus-default-nntp-server is defined too late in gnus-load.el, so I tried this patch: =================================================================== RCS file: RCS/gnus-load.el,v retrieving revision 1.1 diff -u -r1.1 gnus-load.el --- gnus-load.el 1996/07/30 23:53:48 1.1 +++ gnus-load.el 1996/07/31 01:11:35 @@ -34,6 +34,13 @@ ;; Site dependent variables. These variables should be defined in ;; paths.el. +(defvar gnus-default-nntp-server nil + "Specify a default NNTP server. +This variable should be defined in paths.el, and should never be set +by the user. +If you want to change servers, you should use `gnus-select-method'. +See the documentation to that variable.") + ;; Don't touch this variable. (defvar gnus-nntp-service "nntp" "*NNTP service name (\"nntp\" or 119). @@ -139,13 +146,6 @@ you could set this variable: (setq gnus-secondary-select-methods '((nnml \"\")))") - -(defvar gnus-default-nntp-server nil - "Specify a default NNTP server. -This variable should be defined in paths.el, and should never be set -by the user. -If you want to change servers, you should use `gnus-select-method'. -See the documentation to that variable.") (defvar gnus-backup-default-subscribed-newsgroups '("news.announce.newusers" "news.groups.questions" "gnu.emacs.gnus") I'm still bombing in two places: While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/lib/xemacs/rgnus-0.01/lisp/earcon.el: !! End of stream ((#)) I can't figure this one out, since earcon.el hasn't changed in several versions (and omits the patch I recently submitted :-( to boot). Also this code is definitely incorrect: nndoc.el: (defun nndoc-add-type (definition &optional position) "Add document DEFINITION to the list of nndoc document definitions. If POSITION is nil or `last', the definition will be added as the last checked definition, if t or `first', add as the first definition, and if any other symbol, add after that symbol in the alist." (cond ((or (null position) (eq position 'last)) (setq nndoc-type-alist (nconc nndoc-type-alist (list definition)))) ((or (eq position t) (eq position 'first)) (push definition nndoc-type-alist)) (t (let ((list (memq (assq position nndoc-type-alist)))) ^^^^ (unless list (error "No such position: %s" position)) (setcdr list (cons definition (cdr list))))))) memq requires two parameters and not one. This is a new function, so I'm can't tell from past code what this is supposed to accomplish exactly. -- steve@miranova.com baur Unsolicited commercial e-mail will be proofread for $250/hour. Andrea Seastrand: For your vote on the Telecom bill, I will vote for anyone except you in November.