GNU bug report logs - #42977
28.0.50; New gnus-dbus library providing (optional) D-Bus->Gnus integration

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Reported by: Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net>

Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2020 20:44:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 28.0.50

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

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From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 42977 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#42977: 28.0.50; New gnus-dbus library providing (optional) D-Bus->Gnus integration
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2020 18:19:32 -0700

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On 08/25/20 21:37 PM, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
> Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>
>> Okay, I see. But even given that, leaving `gnus-server-set-status'
>> alone, it might be fine to have `gnus-close-server' set a 'closed status
>> -- the server will just re-set it afterwards.
>
> Sure.  I haven't looked at all the callers, though, but I guess it's a
> simplification.

I think it's more a matter of reducing confusion for hackers. If I do
`gnus-close-server' followed by `gnus-server-status', it tells me the
server is open -- not very helpful.

The patch is pretty simple.


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