From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/86793 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dave Abrahams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Auto-slave gnusae? Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2016 06:27:34 -0800 Message-ID: References: <877fiiqt7n.fsf@gnus.org> <87fux3g4p2.fsf@gnus.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1454941693 1513 80.91.229.3 (8 Feb 2016 14:28:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2016 14:28:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: ding-owner+M35018@lists.math.uh.edu Mon Feb 08 15:28:03 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from lists1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.208]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aSmnH-0004Wn-Bx for ding-account@gmane.org; Mon, 08 Feb 2016 15:27:59 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by lists1.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.85) (envelope-from ) id 1aSmn7-0002JH-J3; Mon, 08 Feb 2016 08:27:49 -0600 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by lists1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1.2:AES128-GCM-SHA256:128) (Exim 4.85) (envelope-from ) id 1aSmn5-0002Ip-Jb for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 08 Feb 2016 08:27:47 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1.2:DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.85) (envelope-from ) id 1aSmn4-0007yE-5S for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 08 Feb 2016 08:27:47 -0600 Original-Received: from mail-pa0-f41.google.com ([209.85.220.41]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:RSA_ARCFOUR_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1aSmn2-00083T-8R for ding@gnus.org; Mon, 08 Feb 2016 15:27:44 +0100 Original-Received: by mail-pa0-f41.google.com with SMTP id ho8so74451191pac.2 for ; Mon, 08 Feb 2016 06:27:44 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=boostpro-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=Ub2plGqC4S+Z2JU/L6opEMCg1FyJsVZS7BHcevcgeW0=; b=o/rQpDiluLDP+xTN2214Nzivgzq7c/CZVrIN2WEE6zabMCq849zOrA0OS9gfSQFcEy vwEswAWIgNQTTh+NfPsOVDsu5U8sI6xlw7O0AVn8LmUietmIrKwSMcf/PNDKxGE82t1H 1CqON/G/0cjmF8r+fuXW4DmlHGAGvbnAz9DRuEAO/RvMdjrOKNBTOhLddjyuCu5LAEnL M/mDhtFFzDvo1q3JSkzNIRF9chQ0DmPypl13zMww5qcCtzQogtUn8PpzBbby4eIcbQiE tc7lZsbIUmawQqJdQyfz24CI3Bn23ezzXMaKXD1j7PyWdovmVdWAs6gekK40rP9sdFyw whKA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to :message-id:user-agent:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=Ub2plGqC4S+Z2JU/L6opEMCg1FyJsVZS7BHcevcgeW0=; b=JdVEHTlb/Tiu6YyM28xdrUVR+TORLD/OaxHBdzwSxlYGQz79iD75pru8fOtX6NGJz+ 1A3vQOC6/4L2N5r02l7fl5O8rK8W7camTqjjj6rdoIzQl+3TUWcSl4B9jEmzy46cbewc ky30AG28t8X1HyzGiIr+dLm2cms2hTraNxlKMiojHf/3l4nMEMhCfFDq9warV9l3dyok 92KdY4EHnYHe1RSktpy6ZgA3tXLmAQowQuDzhzO/WxYSVUrrDMg2J0mou411YgX9Eyag aq9jUvbSl6lWgrqHKfAqo+HwnRPhov91B5aqJcCgM/WKKcJmuOYuEH7IVWn1gDpcTxKn nb/w== X-Gm-Message-State: AG10YOQw1Awyovq10JGUZYFYiIuxqJBExJapeksUeeDo0D8ZYCEB0JN30Sx7fkE+R8msmw== X-Received: by 10.66.242.102 with SMTP id wp6mr15416735pac.30.1454941657130; Mon, 08 Feb 2016 06:27:37 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from eno.local ([2601:646:8600:1445:7c5f:8c1b:2c84:4d4f]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id r80sm44003343pfi.9.2016.02.08.06.27.36 (version=TLS1 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Mon, 08 Feb 2016 06:27:36 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by eno.local (Postfix, from userid 501) id 860B595C77A6; Mon, 8 Feb 2016 06:27:34 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87fux3g4p2.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Mon, 08 Feb 2016 16:18:49 +1100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (darwin) X-Spam-Score: -2.9 (--) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:86793 Archived-At: on Sun Feb 07 2016, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote: > Dave Abrahams writes: > >>> Besides, I'm not sure we could reliably detect this situation. >> >> Look for a dribble file or something similar? > > A dribble file might be an indication... > > But anyway, I'm not sure that this is something that should be done. > I'm often ssh-ing in from somewhere to read news on my home machine, > and starting a Gnus works just fine, even if one is already running. > You just ... have to be careful not to let the older one overwrite the > state created by the new one. Someone like you (meaning, just you) knows exactly how to do that because they're familiar with all of the state management Gnus does. I think =E2=80=9Cordinary users=E2=80=9D shouldn't be expected to figure that= out. > But I guess that's what's Gnus slaves do, anyway... But will the > "other" running Gnus detect the slave data automatically without doing > anything? Only Lars can say! --=20 -Dave