Subject: bug#47236: 28.0.50; ebdb-mua-pop-up bad interaction with gnus window configurations

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2021 16:19:33 +0300

> From: Robert Pluim <[email-masked]>
> Cc: [email-masked],  [email-masked],  [email-masked]
> Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2021 14:54:41 +0200
> 
>     Eli> That's true, but it's unrelated.  mail-mode is for composing messages,
>     Eli> so you can use it with any MUA, be it Rmail, Gnus, or whatnot.  You
>     Eli> determine which mode to use for composing messages by setting
>     Eli> mail-user-agent to sendmail-user-agent (as you most probably know),
>     Eli> and that is orthogonal to what application is used for reading email.
> 
> Yes, but then I donʼt understand Richard's comment about 'saved
> outgoing messages'.

I think it's a misunderstanding.  The effect of message mode on
display, while not identical to mail-mode, is quite similar, AFAIR.