From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/7434 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Reiner Steib Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: a couple of newbie questions with gnus Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 16:01:55 +0200 Organization: Dept. of Theoretical Physics, University of Ulm Message-ID: References: <1e5fk3-853.ln1@news.tdc.dk> <867j4a4hm9.fsf@IAPonomarenko.isd.dp.ua> <3jtgk3-gv3.ln1@news.tdc.dk> <87k68a2jxv.fsf@ulm.malte.spiess> <9sphk3-4f1.ln1@news.tdc.dk> <87hd3djobd.fsf@ulm.malte.spiess> <9f1kk3-262.ln1@news.tdc.dk> <2qrok3-9g4.ln1@news.tdc.dk> <85irnqhyfj.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> Reply-To: Reiner Steib NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1149000105 6803 80.91.229.2 (30 May 2006 14:41:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 14:41:45 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 30 16:41:40 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fl5PW-0007ma-4f for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Tue, 30 May 2006 16:41:30 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fl5PV-0006Os-MX for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Tue, 30 May 2006 10:41:29 -0400 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus X-Face: P05mdcZT&lL[-s2=mw~RsllZ0zZAb?vdE}.s List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:7434 Archived-At: On Sun, May 28 2006, David Kastrup wrote: > Reiner Steib writes: >> Don't use yaced if they offer only outdated CVS versions. This Gnus >> bug was fixed in Emacs CVS on 2005-12-09. > > "Don't use" is step #2 with free software. Step #1 is to mail the > author and ask whether he intends to release something to fix this > soon. You might be right, but if someone distributes a random CVS snapshot of Emacs which is intended for end-users, (s)he should make sure to update it more often (the latest version of yaced seems to be more than one year old). Note that this particular bug was never present in any released Gnus version. Bye, Reiner. -- ,,, (o o) ---ooO-(_)-Ooo--- | PGP key available | http://rsteib.home.pages.de/