GNU bug report logs - #9691
When `gnus-registry-install' is 'ask, nnregistry is broken

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Package: gnus;

Reported by: Dave Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com>

Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2011 12:08:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Found in version 5.110018

Fixed in version 24.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz <at> lifelogs.com>
To: Dave Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com>, Ted Zlatanov <tzz <at> lifelogs.com>
Cc: 9691 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9691: Patch Enclosed (When `gnus-registry-install' is 'ask, nnregistry is broken)
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:28:21 -0500
On Sat, 08 Oct 2011 22:55:56 -0400 Dave Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com> wrote: 

DA> Here is my proposed fix for this problem:

DA> From dc140ae8315ef7ab9ca07123d94cd40c507c6763 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
DA> From:  Dave Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com>
DA> Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2011 22:50:18 -0400
DA> Subject: [PATCH] Rationalize the use of `gnus-registry-install'

DA> - don't programmatically change `gnus-registry-install' (at least not
DA>   permanently), because it's a user option.

DA> - use a new variable, `gnus-registry-enabled', to indicate whether the
DA>   registry is active.

DA> - replace checks of `gnus-registry-install' with checks of
DA>   `gnus-registry-enabled'

DA> This also fixes the bug that with the default setting of
DA> `gnus-registry-install' (`ask'), the nnregistry server is stuck at
DA> `denied'.

This is very nice, thank you.  I'll commit it.  We're in a feature
freeze but I think it's more of a bug fix than a feature.

Ted




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