Re: [leafnode-list] retrieving threads

[Robert <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 01 Oct 2001, ma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Robert <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
>> I'm using 2.0b8 of leafnode and accessing news with gnus and every so
>> often I get the error gnus-summary-refer-thread:
>>    Can't fetch thread from backends that don't support NOV
>> (when trying to fetch all articles in the current thread)
> 
>>From the gnus manual:
> 
> `nntp-nov-is-evil'
>      If the NNTP server does not support NOV, you could set this
>      variable to `t', but `nntp' usually checks automatically whether
>      NOV can be used.
> 

It's not set though (its nil) , though from a thread on gnu.emacs.gnus it
appears to be a gnus problem (and nothing to do with leafnode) and it was
just fortuitous that it didn't happen after a fetchnews -f

Thanks for the pointer to the nntp.el code

R
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Robert Marshall

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