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X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:147096 Archived-At: This is based on message <87po162oze.fsf@nwalsh.com> to ding@gnus.org, where someone noted that emacs-26 no longer installs movemail, breaking his Gnus setup [1]. In `mail-source-movemail' in lisp/gnus/mail-source.el, Gnus only looks in exec-directory for movemail, even though configure looked in PATH to find mailutils movemail and decide not to install Emacs' movemail. (rmail doesn=CA=BCt have this issue, it does runtime detection) Gnus should probably look in at least exec-path for movemail (after exec-directory). One way to do this would be to change the default value of `mail-source-movemail-program to be' (executable-find "movemail"), but that has the risk of silently switching emacs to using mailutils' movemail instead of the emacs one. Also, mailutils' movemail has a '--emacs' flag which rmail uses. It=CA=BCs = not immediately obvious to me if gnus should do the same or not. Robert Footnotes:=20 [1] I guess people no longer use movemail that much, otherwise this would have been noticed sooner