From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: nndb.el requires tcp Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 19:21:55 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <01c49720$Blat.v2.2.2$b48fff20@zahav.net.il> <86vfedmfje.fsf@ketchup.de.uu.net> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1095463368 25488 80.91.229.6 (17 Sep 2004 23:22:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 23:22:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 18 01:22:42 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1C8S3u-0003VC-00 for ; Sat, 18 Sep 2004 01:22:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1C8S9e-0001qW-3b for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 17 Sep 2004 19:28:38 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1C8S8y-0001nQ-10 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Sep 2004 19:27:56 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1C8S8w-0001mz-Oe for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Sep 2004 19:27:55 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1C8S8w-0001mp-Cv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Sep 2004 19:27:54 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1C8S3A-0007sE-I3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Sep 2004 19:21:56 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1C8S39-0001AH-D6; Fri, 17 Sep 2004 19:21:56 -0400 Original-To: Kai Grossjohann , larsi@gnus.org In-reply-to: <86vfedmfje.fsf@ketchup.de.uu.net> (message from Kai Grossjohann on Fri, 17 Sep 2004 11:05:25 +0200) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:27205 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:27205 nndb.el seems to be a part of Gnus. Is it considered a current and useful package by the Gnus developers? X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: emacs-devel@gnu.org From: Kai Grossjohann Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 11:05:25 +0200 X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 139.4.37.213 Cancel-Lock: sha1:pYq1AMHQ570UyISyn4aGUOb64mg= Subject: Re: nndb.el requires tcp Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+rms=gnu.org@gnu.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.5 required=5.0 tests=RCVD_IN_ORBS,REFERENCES,USER_AGENT_GNUS_UA version=2.55 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.55 (1.174.2.19-2003-05-19-exp) Perhaps nndb.el should be marked as obsolete in some way. Perhaps it could be included in the contrib directory in the Gnus tarball, and omitted from Emacs. nndb.el talks to a server called nndb (by John Heideman I believe?), and I think that piece of Perl code isn't easy to find, anymore. Is there anyone actually using this? What do people think? Kai _______________________________________________ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel