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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen | 1 Jun 1998 04:32
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Gnus v5.6.10 is released

Special one-month-since-the-last-release-which-was-the-
special-May-first-release bug fix release.  (Longest time between two
Gnus releases ever?  *sob*)

Get it from <URL:http://www.gnus.org/gnus.tar.gz> or 
"/ftp <at> ftp.gnus.org:/pub/emacs/gnus/".  The patch is available as
<URL:http://www.gnus.org/patches/gnus-5.6.9-5.6.10.diff.gz>.

ChangeLog since last release:

Mon Jun  1 04:31:23 1998  Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen  <larsi <at> menja.ifi.uio.no>

	* gnus.el: Gnus v5.6.10 is released.

Mon Jun  1 03:25:33 1998  Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen  <larsi <at> ifi.uio.no>

	* gnus-art.el (gnus-button-alist): Recognize bare mailto buttons
	for Gnus.

	* nntp.el: Replaced all `message' calls.

Mon Jun  1 03:13:46 1998  Wolfgang Rupprecht  <wolfgang <at> dailyplanet.wsrcc.com>

	* nntp.el (nntp-encode-text): Removed spurious forward-line.

Sat May 23 19:44:43 1998  Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen  <larsi <at> ifi.uio.no>

	* gnus-agent.el (gnus-agent-fetch-session): Would infloop if
	opening failed.
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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen | 1 Jun 1998 05:10
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Re: Gnus v5.6.7 is released

Rajappa Iyer <rajappa <at> mindspring.com> writes:

> > 	* gnus-salt.el (gnus-pick-mode-map): Moved keys around to avoid
> > 	shadowing. 
> 
> Any particular reason why this was done?  Now there is no convenient
> way in pick mode to mark or unmark an entire thread.  

I don't use pick mode, so I accepted a patch from a person who did
that was supposed to unshadow things.  If that didn't yield
satisfactory results, what things clash now?

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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen | 1 Jun 1998 05:39
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Re: 5.6.9: nnml group beeps on entry

Steinar Bang <sb <at> metis.no> writes:

> I have a nnml group which makes Gnus emit an annoying beep every time
> it is entered.  I would very much have liked to turn this off, but I
> haven't been able to figure out what causes it. 

Have a peek in the *Messages* buffer if you hear a beep.

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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen | 1 Jun 1998 05:17
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Re: Remove kiboze files

Harry Putnam <reader <at> newsguy.com> writes:

> Can the files generated by experimenting with nnkiboze, be removed from
> gnus?  Killing the group leaves the files in tact.  
> Of course they can be removed manually, but is there a way to remove
> them using gnus.

`C-u G DEL' should remove all traces of the group.

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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen | 1 Jun 1998 05:33
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Re: Error starting Gnus 5.6.9

Eze Ogwuma <typhoon <at> dircon.co.uk> writes:

> Signaling: (wrong-type-argument bufferp t)
>   re-search-forward("^" "gnu\\.misc\\.discuss" " " nil t)
>   gnus-agent-save-group-info((nntp "news.dircon.co.uk") "gnu.misc.discuss" (32915 . 33562))

Yup.  Fixed in Gnus v5.6.10.

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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen | 1 Jun 1998 05:15
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Re: Cool bug in URL parsing

Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic <at> srce.hr> writes:

> Note that I do think we should be more careful about the regexps.
> Large articles take very very long to show in Gnus, and my profiling
> shows that 94% of the time is lost in re-search-forward.
> 
> Constructive proposal: turn more regexp-driven code into specialized
> loops.

The nice thing about regular expressions is that it is a languange
many people understand, and are willing to fiddle with.  

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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen | 1 Jun 1998 05:32
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Re: / t not working properly

Eze Ogwuma <typhoon <at> dircon.co.uk> writes:

> I've noticed that / t and C-u / t don't limit articles correctly. I
> still get articles one or two days older or younger than I asked for
> in the Summary. I tried limiting the Summary at midnight and this
> helped a bit but not a lot.

Yup.  Fix in Gnus v5.6.11.

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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen | 1 Jun 1998 05:16
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Re: gnus 5.6.9 under xemacs-nt

Simon Josefsson <jas <at> pdc.kth.se> writes:

> What are the goals for that implementation?  A Gnus/Message-specific
> thing, or a universal (Emacs) MIME library?  Lars?

A universal Emacs MIME library.

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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen | 1 Jun 1998 05:38
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Re: putting message to Drafts group?

<jari.aalto <at> poboxes.com> (Jari Aalto+list.ding) writes:

>     I checked the ~/Mail/drafs and it is empty. When does the message get
>     copied to Draft group? Can I move it there manually somehow from
>     the open message-mode "*post: new post" buffer? 

If you hit `C-x C-s' (or anything else that saves the buffer to its
default location), it'll end up in the draft group.

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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen | 1 Jun 1998 05:37
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Re: Odd subst-char-in-region in header parsing

gsstark <at> MIT.EDU (Gregory S. Stark) writes:

> Could anyone explain to me what the subst-char-in-region in
> gnus-get-newsgroup-headers in gnus-sum.el is there for? It replaces tabs with
> spaces in the nntp-server-buffer, which of course breaks the overview headers
> badly. Is this only supposed to be run for non-overview headers? I don't get
> it.
> 
> (defun gnus-get-newsgroup-headers (&optional dependencies force-new)

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>       (subst-char-in-region (point-min) (point-max) ?\t ?  t)

This function is only run on HEAD headers.

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