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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no>
Subject: Re: why the '+' ?
Date: 11 Apr 1996 02:35:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <w8s7mvn8unb.fsf@hler.ifi.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <iumd95im1zy.fsf@manila.cc.columbia.edu>

Justin Zaglio <justin@watsun.cc.columbia.edu> writes:

> Maybe I missed this answer a while back, but why does nnml, for
> example, create two sets of groups: one with a + and one without
> (e.g. nnml:mail.misc and nnml+justin:mail.misc).  I'd like to do away
> with one; it doesn't matter which.  I tried setting
> gnus-secondary-select-methods to '((nnml "")), but it doesn't like
> this when moving articles between groups (complains about wrong types
> when it expects a string and gets a nil).

Gnus has altered the functions for generating group names slightly.
If you have a server that's defined as `(nnml "justin")', the groups
will now be named "nnml+justin:whatever".  Just kill the old
(un-justiny) groups. 

-- 
  "Yes.  The journey through the human heart 
     would have to wait until some other time."


      reply	other threads:[~1996-04-11  0:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-04-09  4:53 Justin Zaglio
1996-04-11  0:35 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]

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