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From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: "Really reply by mail to article author" for gmane groups
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 11:27:07 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ur91wavb6yc.fsf@mothra.ics.uci.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <v9ejev71i4.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (Reiner Steib's message of "Mon, 12 Nov 2007 19:38:27 +0100")

Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc> writes:

  > On Mon, Nov 12 2007, Dan Nicolaescu wrote:
  > 
  > > I read emacs-devel@gnu.org through gmane. After gnus got upgraded in
  > > emacs CVS when I do "S W" on an article in gmane.emacs.devel this
  > > question is asked "Really reply by mail to article author?". 
  > > This does not happen with emacs-22.1. I did not change any settings.
  > 
  > The default of `gnus-confirm-mail-reply-to-news' has changed: 
  > 
  > -(defcustom gnus-confirm-mail-reply-to-news gnus-novice-user
  > +(defcustom gnus-confirm-mail-reply-to-news (and gnus-novice-user
  > +						(not gnus-expert-user))
  > 
  > Probably you have set both, `gnus-novice-user' and `gnus-expert-user'
  > to nil.

I don't set any of those. 

The default is actually nil in 22.1. 

  > > Can the old default of not asking this question be restored?
  > 
  > You could also customize `gnus-confirm-mail-reply-to-news' to be a
  > regexp or a function to exclude Gmane groups.

Thanks, I can certainly do that. The question is what is the best
default. Should the users see an extra question in 23.1?



  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-12 19:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-12 18:02 Dan Nicolaescu
2007-11-12 18:38 ` Reiner Steib
2007-11-12 19:27   ` Dan Nicolaescu [this message]
2007-11-12 21:16     ` Reiner Steib
2007-11-24 22:20       ` Reiner Steib
2007-12-08 14:20         ` Reiner Steib
2007-12-08 18:25           ` Dan Nicolaescu

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