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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Check *-use-long-file-names for sanity
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2001 11:01:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3666p9gc2.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vafoft2i953.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de>

Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann) writes:

> IMVHO, when Gnus accesses a file or directory whose name was
> influenced somehow by gnus-use-long-file-name or
> nnmail-use-long-file-names (or other similar variables -- are there
> any?), then Gnus should look at the directory on disk to see if its
> contents agree with the variable setting.

Finding the right heuristics for determining this might not be
trivial, though.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen



  reply	other threads:[~2001-12-30 10:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-05-09 20:02 Kai Großjohann
2001-12-30 10:01 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2002-01-02 11:41   ` Kai Großjohann
2002-01-02 11:50     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2002-01-02 12:30       ` Kai Großjohann
2002-01-02 12:44         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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