Re: at GIT 6ffb80b still the same here: seems AW works, but not GN nor Gmane (Re: ANN: SSL Support))

walt posted on Sun, 20 Nov 2011 16:02:19 +0000 as excerpted:

> Hm.  I finally remembered that I make gmane.org a backup server, trying
> to save gmane from looking for articles from non-gmane groups (like
> binaries).

> For some reason that seems to prevent pan from requesting even gmane
> articles from the gmane server, which has nothing whatever to do with
> ssl. Even when I set gmane back to plain text connection, pan still
> doesn't actually ask gmane for the articles I click on.  I have to set
> gmane.org to "primary" status to get any articles from the server.

> Anyway, the ssl connection to gmane works perfectly if I set gmane to
> "primary".

That mystery solved, but another takes its place!

I answered with more detail on the other thread, in user I think, where 
you ask about backup servers.

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