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Subject: Re: Gnus v5.4.10 is released
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Johan Vromans <johan_vromans@nl.compuware.com> writes:

> 1. Somehow from 5.4.5 to 5.4.10 using "expiry-wait never" is no longer
>    accepted, e.g.:
> 
>    (setq gnus-newsrc-alist 
>      '(("nnml+private:maillists.netfuture" 3
> 	((1 . 8))
> 	((expire
> 	  (7 . 8)))
> 	(nnml "private"
> 	      (nnml-address "private")
> 	      ((expiry-wait never))))
> 	...))

No -- `(expiry-wait never)' should be in the group parameters, not the
select method.

> 2. An option to have gnus write out the .newsrc.eld in editable form
>    (e.g. use
> 
> 	(insert (pp-to-string (symbol-value variable)))
> 
>    instead of 
> 
>  	(prin1 (symbol-value variable) (current-buffer))
> 
> would be nice.

I think you should just write a macro to pp-ify the current buffer.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@ifi.uio.no * Lars Ingebrigtsen