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24.5; GNUS - No such function: nnregistry-request-group

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From: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
To: Björn Bidar <bjorn.bidar <at> thaodan.de>
Cc: Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net>, 22414 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, nyc4bos <at> aol.com, larsi <at> gnus.org
Subject: bug#22414: 24.5; GNUS - No such function: nnregistry-request-group
Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2025 13:08:07 +0100

>>>>> On Tue, 04 Feb 2025 13:43:13 +0200, Björn Bidar <bjorn.bidar <at> thaodan.de> said:

    Björn> Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com> writes:
    >>>>>>> On Mon, 03 Feb 2025 13:57:20 +0200, Björn Bidar <bjorn.bidar <at> thaodan.de> said:
    >> 
    Björn> Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com> writes:
    >> >>>>>>> On Sat, 01 Feb 2025 13:39:50 +0200, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> said:
    >> >> 
    >> >> >> Cc: 22414 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Live System User <nyc4bos <at> aol.com>
    >> >> >> Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 01:43:57 +0200
    >> >> >> From:  Björn Bidar via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
    >> >> >> the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
    >> >> >> 
    >> >> >> This patch should fix the issue I think. Please review.
    >> >> 
    Eli> Thanks.  Could people who use Gnus please take a look and comment?
    >> >> 
    >> >> Looks ok to me, although I donʼt use the Gnus registry. The commit
    >> >> message could be clearer, though.
    >> 
    Björn> How exactly?
    >> 
    >> I guess you understand this sentence, but I donʼt:
    >> 
    >> nnregistry doesn't handle
    >> any servers or groups define the dummy function so Gnus-registry
    >> works as refer article method
    >> 

    Björn> What do you not understand about it? nnregistry doesn't handle servers
    Björn> or groups so it needs the dummy function to  pass through the
    Björn> gnus-check-group-server function. If there's context missing check the
    Björn> other functions in nnregistry.el.

So what I hope you mean is:

    nnregistry doesnʼt actually handle servers or groups, however we need
    to define a dummy function for it in order to satisfy the
    gnus-check-group-server function.

Robert
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