Re: Gnus v5.13 unplugged mode not really 'unplugged'

[Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>]

Nevermind.  I think I have fixed this, by entering the server buffer,
and typing `J a' on the nntp: server.  Now it prooperly stays agentized
even if I enter, leave and re-enter groups :)

On 2007-11-08 03:09, Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> wrote:
> On 2007-11-06 18:28, Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> wrote:
> > After the latest update of my Emacs build with a CVS checkout
> > from -D '2007-11-06 12:32:16', Gnus seems to have a buglet in
> > the way it handles unplugged mode.
> >
> > Steps to reproduce:
> >
> >   * Start gnus in unplugged mode
> >
> >   * Type `J j' to briefly enter plugged mode
> >
> >   * Type `M-x gnus-agent-batch' to send/fetch posts
> >
> >   * Type `J j' to enter unplugged mode again
> >
> > At this point typing `g' in the *Group* buffer shouldn't contact
> > remote servers, but in my case it does!
> 
> One thing which I noticed is that the first time I enter a group,
> the {nntp:news.sunsite.dk} server 'loses' its (agent) description
> in the server buffer.
> 
> The first time I fire up Gnus in 'unplugged' mode, right after
> Emacs has started, by typing `M-x gnus-unplugged', the server
> buffer shows:
> 
>      {nnfolder:archive} (opened)
>      {nntp:news.sunsite.dk} (offline) (agent)
> 
> When I leave the server buffer with `q', enter any nntp group,
> leave the group with `q', and re-enter the server buffer with
> `^', the server buffer shows:
> 
>      {nnfolder:archive} (opened)
>      {nntp:news.sunsite.dk} (offline)
> 
> After this point, entering *any* group attempts to re-open the
> connection to the {nntp:news.sunsite.dk} server, even though the
> mode-line shows that Gnus is (Server Unplugged).