GNU bug report logs - #36765
27.0.50; gnus-group-split-setup should delay until Gnus has finished starting up

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From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#36765: 27.0.50;
 gnus-group-split-setup should delay until Gnus has finished starting
 up
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 11:36:20 -0700

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:

> Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>
>> I think a simple solution would be to change the above to:
>>
>> (add-hook (if auto-update
>> 	      'nnmail-pre-get-new-mail-hook
>> 	    'gnus-started-hook)
>> 	  'gnus-group-split-update)
>>
>> Ie, if auto-update isn't passed, only run the update once, at start time.
>
> I think that makes sense -- if it doesn't have to be called from
> nnmail-pre-get-new-mail-hook; I'm not too familiar with that code.

I think the idea is that if `auto-update' is nil, the update should only
happen once, at start-up time. If it's t, it should happen every time
before we check new mail (which will include start-up time, I think).

Anyway, let me make sure this solves the user's error first.

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