Re: Gnus fetch freezes emacs

2023-07-05 Thread Stephen Berman
On Tue, 04 Jul 2023 20:50:05 -0700 Eric Abrahamsen wrote: > Stephen Berman writes: > >> On Tue, 04 Jul 2023 10:02:34 -0700 Eric Abrahamsen >> wrote: >> >>> Stephen Berman writes: > > [...] > >> This: >> >> (defun srb-gnus-group-get-new-news ( arg one-level) >>(interactive "P") >>

Re: Getting Keywords: from parent article in message-setup-hook when following up

2023-07-05 Thread Adam Sjøgren
Eric writes: > When you think about it, updating a global variable is all the Gnus code > is doing! But better to rely on someone else's ugly hack, I suppose... Haha, yes, and if you take a couple of more steps back, all computing is manipulation of global memory ;-) But I think not having one

Re: Gnus fetch freezes emacs

2023-07-05 Thread Stephen Berman
On Wed, 05 Jul 2023 13:34:37 -0700 Eric Abrahamsen wrote: > Stephen Berman writes: > >> On Wed, 05 Jul 2023 11:55:36 -0700 Eric Abrahamsen >> wrote: [...] >>> The nntp-connection-timeout variable has been present and nil since >>> 1999. I put my original buggy fix in at the end of October

Re: Gnus fetch freezes emacs

2023-07-05 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Stephen Berman writes: > On Wed, 05 Jul 2023 11:55:36 -0700 Eric Abrahamsen > wrote: > >> On 07/05/23 10:04 AM, Stephen Berman wrote: >>> On Tue, 04 Jul 2023 20:50:05 -0700 Eric Abrahamsen >>> wrote: > [...] Using `nntp-connection-timeout' is the proper fix for this problem, it's

Gmail slowness/occasional SMTP hang

2023-07-05 Thread Bob Newell
> > Bob> Interestingly (to me at least!) is that I rarely encounter a > Bob> hang while fetching, although at times it can be terribly > Bob> slow--- I fetch via IMAP and just from gmail, and I blame gmail > Bob> for this for the most part. > > gmail IMAP can be excruciatingly

Re: Getting Keywords: from parent article in message-setup-hook when following up

2023-07-05 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Adam Sjøgren writes: > Eric writes: > >> When you think about it, updating a global variable is all the Gnus code >> is doing! But better to rely on someone else's ugly hack, I suppose... > > Haha, yes, and if you take a couple of more steps back, all computing > is manipulation of global memory

Re: Gnus fetch freezes emacs

2023-07-05 Thread Stephen Berman
On Wed, 05 Jul 2023 11:55:36 -0700 Eric Abrahamsen wrote: > On 07/05/23 10:04 AM, Stephen Berman wrote: >> On Tue, 04 Jul 2023 20:50:05 -0700 Eric Abrahamsen >> wrote: [...] >>> Using `nntp-connection-timeout' is the proper fix for this problem, it's >>> just got a bit of unfortunate behavior

Re: Gnus fetch freezes emacs

2023-07-05 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
On 07/05/23 10:04 AM, Stephen Berman wrote: > On Tue, 04 Jul 2023 20:50:05 -0700 Eric Abrahamsen > wrote: > >> Stephen Berman writes: >> >>> On Tue, 04 Jul 2023 10:02:34 -0700 Eric Abrahamsen >>> wrote: >>> Stephen Berman writes: >> >> [...] >> >>> This: >>> >>> (defun