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[PATCH] ; * doc/misc/gnus.texi (Optional Back End Functions): Add new ones

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From: James Thomas <jimjoe <at> gmx.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 79484 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#79484: [PATCH] ; * doc/misc/gnus.texi (Optional Back End
 Functions): Add new ones
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2025 05:25:01 +0530

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James Thomas wrote:

> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
>>> Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2025 04:19:28 +0530
>>> From:  James Thomas via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>>>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
>>> 
>>> As used in gnus-start.el & gnus-int.el (for nntp & nnimap as of now).
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> The patch as submitted has several markup and Texinfo usage issues,
>> see below.
>>
>> ...
>
> Sorry, corrected:
>
>
>
>> (Yes, I know all the rest of this node and its parent and siblings use
>> this incorrect practice, but at the very least we should not
>> proliferate the mistakes.  Bonus points for fixing those other nodes
>> as well.)
>
> I have done that as a separate patch, for absolution. :-)

Should be better the other way round:

[0001-doc-misc-gnus-texi-Fix-formatting.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

[0002-doc-misc-gnus-texi--Optional-Back-End-Function.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

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