GNU bug report logs - #60078
30.0.50; Gnus: Can't remove groups of select methods that don't exist anymore

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From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net>
To: Jakub Ječmínek <kuba <at> kubajecminek.cz>
Cc: 60078 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Björn Bidar <bjorn.bidar <at> thaodan.de>
Subject: Re: bug#60078: 30.0.50; Gnus: Can't remove groups of select methods
 that don't exist anymore
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 08:12:41 -0800

On 02/23/24 09:22 AM, Jakub Ječmínek wrote:
> "Eric Abrahamsen" <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>
>> I tried Björn's recipe in the gnus-mock package, which is the closest
>> thing I've got to a uncustomized Gnus. Replacing the principle select
>> method (previously nnmaildir) with nnnil, restarting Gnus, and running
>> "b", correctly prompted me to remove the three groups that had
>> previously belonged to the nnmaildir server.
>
> Can you try that with `gnus-secondary-select-methods'?

Oh weird, in that case I don't get an error, but it also doesn't offer
to remove the groups -- nothing happens at all. I'll look into this a
little more closely.

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