From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
Cc: m43cap@yandex.com, larsi@gnus.org, 31737@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#31737: 26.1.50; Gnus does not use mailutils movemail
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 18:07:57 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83h8m52ype.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87in6la0xk.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Robert Pluim on Thu, 14 Jun 2018 16:37:59 +0200)
> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
> Cc: m43cap@yandex.com, larsi@gnus.org, 31737@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 16:37:59 +0200
>
> > We could install on emacs-26 something much simpler: just call
> > "movemail", without assuming it's in exec-directory, if
> > mail-source-movemail-program is nil, and don't use the "--emacs"
> > option.
>
> Even simpler
LGTM, thanks.
> (Iʼm tempted to put ""Don't merge to master." in the ChangeLog).
Yes, please.
> +** Gnus
> +
> +---
> +*** Mailutils movemail will now be used if found at runtime.
> +The default value of mail-source-movemail-program is now "movemail".
> +This ensures that the movemail program from GNU Mailutils will be used
> +if found in 'exec-path', even if it was not found at build time.
I'd add a sentence here saying that if the first "movemail" on PATH is
not what the user wants, she should customize
mail-source-movemail-program to point to the absolute file name of the
program she does want.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-06-14 15:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-06-06 19:23 bug#31737: 26.1.50; Gnus does not use mailutils movemail Robert Pluim
2018-06-06 19:47 ` Colin Baxter
2018-06-06 19:55 ` Robert Pluim
2018-06-08 15:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-08 16:01 ` Robert Pluim
2018-06-08 18:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-08 18:47 ` Robert Pluim
2018-06-08 19:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-11 8:27 ` Robert Pluim
2018-06-11 15:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-11 21:47 ` Robert Pluim
2018-06-12 2:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-12 6:12 ` Colin Baxter
2018-06-12 14:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-12 18:24 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-06-13 14:08 ` Robert Pluim
2018-06-13 16:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-14 12:14 ` Robert Pluim
2018-06-14 13:04 ` Robert Pluim
2018-06-14 13:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-14 14:37 ` Robert Pluim
2018-06-14 15:07 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-06-14 22:54 ` Paul Eggert
2018-06-15 7:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-15 7:42 ` Paul Eggert
2018-06-15 10:21 ` Colin Baxter
2018-06-15 11:19 ` Robert Pluim
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