Re: a report on trying to add emacs-devel

Wayne Harris <[email protected]> Thu, 20 Aug 2020 17:41:59 -0300
Newsgroups gmane.discuss
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Wayne Harris <[email protected]> writes:

> Adam Sjøgren <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> Wayne writes:
>>
>>> I couldn't find them because I don't even know how to list groups on
>>> secondary NNTP servers with my beloved news reader. :-) (But I found a
>>> way to get there. Thanks!)
>>
>> For anyone else finding this and wondering: Press ^ to go to the server
>> buffer, move point to the server you want to see the list of and press
>> RET to see the list. In the list you can toggle subscriptions with u
>> (and exit is q as usual).
>
> That's precisely what I did.  But here's what else I discovered.
> Although I've been using my gmane.io's subscribed groups just fine [],
> news.gmane.io was removed from my list of secondary servers.  That's why
> I couldn't get the groups when I listed.  I was doing the right thing
> and the right thing was happening, but [my] expectation was totally wrong.

Sorry about these typings mistakes.  I thought the paragraph was not too
comprehensible, so I decided to fix it.  When you see ``[]'' it's
because I removed a word that was there, where you see ``[...]'' it's
because I either added ``...'' to the text or I changed what was there.
(Thanks!!)