From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Change server name format
Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2002 22:27:59 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3smwh96lc.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <844r8xrgxd.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de>
kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de (Kai Großjohann) writes:
> Hm. But if you enter it in gnus-secondary-select-methods, you have
> to use "foo" :-)
Yup. :-)
>> Would that break stuff?
>
> Well, as long as the server-name-to-select-method function continues
> to grok the colon, I think nothing should go wrong.
The whole server/select method thing was, er, less than
well-thought-out to begin with, and it's been kludged with a
gazillion times. It now kinda works, and I'm frankly a bit scared to
fiddle with it even cosmetically. :-)
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-12-28 21:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-27 21:52 Kai Großjohann
2002-12-28 20:03 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2002-12-28 21:07 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-12-28 21:27 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2002-12-28 22:15 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-12-28 22:38 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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