From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/33967 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Anders Odberg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Releases Date: 01 Jan 2001 11:37:05 +0100 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <2n3df4seif.fsf@tiger.jia.vnet> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035169979 27917 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 03:12:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 03:12:59 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from spinoza.math.uh.edu (spinoza.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.18]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52BF4D049D for ; Mon, 1 Jan 2001 05:40:12 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by spinoza.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id EAB17239; Mon, 1 Jan 2001 04:39:53 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Mon, 01 Jan 2001 04:36:53 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from mailhost.sclp.com (postfix@66-209.196.61.interliant.com [209.196.61.66] (may be forged)) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id EAA00456 for ; Mon, 1 Jan 2001 04:36:41 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from mons.uio.no (mons.uio.no [129.240.130.14]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A06E1D04A1 for ; Mon, 1 Jan 2001 05:37:06 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from buffy.uio.no ([129.240.186.59]) by mons.uio.no with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #7) id 14D2Kv-000189-00 for ding@gnus.org; Mon, 1 Jan 2001 11:37:05 +0100 Original-Received: from odberg by buffy.uio.no with local (Exim 2.12 #1) id 14D2Kv-0007MA-00 for ding@gnus.org; Mon, 1 Jan 2001 11:37:05 +0100 Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: ShengHuo ZHU's message of "31 Dec 2000 12:10:32 -0500" User-Agent: Gnus/5.0807 (Gnus v5.8.7) XEmacs/21.1 (Capitol Reef) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Original-Lines: 22 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:33967 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:33967 [ShengHuo ZHU] || It's not a show-stopper, but 5.8.7 gets "sorting newsgroups" || backwards. I always have to remember to sort "in reverse" to get them || forward, and when coming out of a newsgroup that is completely read, || it sometimes goes up, and not down. | | I've tried to reproduce this bug in Emacs 20.7, 21.0 and XEmacs 21.2. | But Gnus always sorts newsgroups in the right order. Therefore, I am | unable to fix the bug. My wild guess is that Emacs 20.3 is buggy when | sorting. I'm seeing excactly the same behaviour as Randal describes, under 5.8.7 and Xemacs-21.1.10. However, this reverse sorting only happens when gnus-visual is set to nil (which I prefer), setting gnus-visual to e.g. 'menu gives correct sorting. Weird. -ao. -- Anders Odberg, Center for Information Technology Services University of Oslo, Norway