GNU bug report logs - #53307
27.2; nnmail-crosspost

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Roland Winkler" <winkler <at> gnu.org>

Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2022 17:26:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.2

Fixed in version 29.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 53307 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: "Roland Winkler" <winkler <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 53307 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#53307: 27.2; nnmail-crosspost
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2022 12:48:23 +0100

"Roland Winkler" <winkler <at> gnu.org> writes:

> This lingo suggests to me that crossposting is disabled by default.  One
> can debate whether the default of nnmail-crosspost should be t or nil.
> Personally, I'd vote for changing the default to nil.  However, if the
> default t is kept, I suggest that the above sentence should be changed
> to something like
>
>   If multiple rules match (excluding the general ‘""’ group), mail is
>   crossposted to all these groups, unless crossposting is disabled by
>   binding nnmail-crosspost to nil.

Thanks; I've now amended the manual to something like the suggested
text.

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