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bug#18198: Gnus fails to read ~/.newsrc with group names which are not s
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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bug#18198: Gnus fails to read ~/.newsrc with group names which are not symbols |
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Date: |
Sun, 15 Feb 2015 15:42:16 +1100 |
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Gnus/5.130012 (Ma Gnus v0.12) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Ivan Shmakov <ivan@siamics.net> writes:
> I didn’t. The person who brought this issue to IRC has
> apparently used something like (nnimap "imap.gmail.com") for
> gnus-select-method.
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> Though indeed, I know of no reason /not/ to set
> gnus-save-newsrc-file to nil in this case.
There should only be newsgroups in the .newsrc file -- it's for
interoperability with other newsreaders, and putting non-newsgroups in
there makes no sense. So that does sound like a bug.
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