From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Greiner Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Problem with Gnus Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 18:24:24 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1098318085 24407 80.91.229.6 (21 Oct 2004 00:21:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 00:21:25 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 21 02:21:12 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 1CKQhc-0003oP-00 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 02:21:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CKQp1-0001Hb-Qz for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 Oct 2004 20:28:51 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CKQot-0001HU-Nz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Oct 2004 20:28:43 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CKQot-0001HI-9J for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Oct 2004 20:28:43 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CKQot-0001HF-6T for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Oct 2004 20:28:43 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=main.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CKQhI-0002Y9-Dl for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 20 Oct 2004 20:20:52 -0400 Original-Received: from root by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CKQhG-00035h-00 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 02:20:50 +0200 Original-Received: from h-68-167-144-165.mclnva23.covad.net ([68.167.144.165]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 02:20:49 +0200 Original-Received: from kevin.greiner by h-68-167-144-165.mclnva23.covad.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 02:20:49 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 46 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: h-68-167-144-165.mclnva23.covad.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.110003 (No Gnus v0.3) Emacs/21.3.50 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:o2GkZnU1VlWG/keedDBYjkFG14U= 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:28672 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:28672 Reiner Steib writes: > On Wed, Oct 20 2004, Kim F. Storm wrote: > > [ Changing the order of the questions...] >> Q2: What about legacy-gnus-agent.el ? >> >> Looking at the code in gnus-start.el, it seems to expect >> a file named legacy-gnus-agent.el (also according to ChangeLog). >> >> Anybody else having seen this? > > Yes. After adding `legacy-gnus-agent.el' (from the current Gnus > trunk; see attachment) to emacs/lisp/gnus, it worked for me. > > Kevin has synched some agent-related bugfixes from the trunk to the > v5-10 branch. It seems he forgot to install `legacy-gnus-agent.el' in > the v5-10 branch. > > In order to minimize the inconvenience, I think it's best if I "cvs > add legacy-gnus-agent.el" in Emacs soon (instead of fixing it in > Gnus/v5-10 and waiting for the semi-automatic syncing). I have to > leave now, but I can do it in a couple of hours unless someone has a > better suggestion. I've created the v5-10 branch for legacy-gnus-agent.el. It's identical to version that you added so all should be well. >> When I do M-x gnus, it now asks me >> >> Convert gnus from version '5.11' to '5.11' (n/y/?) >> >> Q1: Is this to be expected? >> >> Both gnus-version and gnus-newsrc-file-version are "Gnus v5.11". > > Kevin, could you check for which versions a migration in > `gnus-convert-old-newsrc' is necessary for users of Gnus v5.11? (This > version is the same as in the v5-10 branch; (gnus-continuum-version) > gives 5.11 whereas No Gnus has 5.110003.) A problem might be that the > version numbers are not really one-dimensional anymore in the sense of > features. Strange. I'll look into it tonight. Kevin