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27.0.50; Proposal: new introductory section to the Gnus manual

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From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 37078 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37078: 27.0.50; Proposal: new introductory section to the Gnus manual
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2020 13:16:45 -0700

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Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net> writes:

> On 07/20/20 11:48 AM, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
>> Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>>
>>> Yes! The text itself is done (I incorporated some comments from
>>> gnus.general folks), I just need to format it as texinfo and add the
>>> internal links, then can post a proper commit for inspection.
>>
>> Great!
>
> Here's the diff I've got now. I've tried to sneak it in there without
> running any of texinfo-mode's "update the whole world" commands, because
> that dumps a whole bunch of new text into the file, all over the place,
> and I don't know texinfo well enough to know why it's doing that. On the
> other hand, "make" barfs a huge number of warnings, so something needs
> to be updated, I just don't know what.

Okay, I tiptoed through the violets and managed to make a diff that
raises no warnings and produces the expected output. I also did some
tweaking and edits. If no one hates this, I'll push in a few days.

Eric

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