Changes committed gnus/texi (ChangeLog gnus.texi)

"David Engster" <[email protected]> Mon, 08 Sep 2008 23:29:47 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.gnus.commits
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Modified: ChangeLog gnus.texi

(nnmairix): Point out that nnml uses MH format.  Clarify section about
choosing back end servers.


Index: ChangeLog
diff -u gnus/texi/ChangeLog:7.419 gnus/texi/ChangeLog:7.420
--- ChangeLog:7.419	Wed Jul 30 19:59:08 2008
+++ ChangeLog	Mon Sep  8 23:29:47 2008
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2008-09-08  David Engster  <[email protected]>
+
+	* gnus.texi (nnmairix): Point out that nnml uses MH format.  Clarify
+	section about choosing back end servers.
+
 2008-07-30  Reiner Steib  <[email protected]>
 
 	* gnus.texi (Sorting the Summary Buffer, Summary Sorting): Add
Index: gnus.texi
diff -u gnus/texi/gnus.texi:7.304 gnus/texi/gnus.texi:7.305
--- gnus.texi:7.304	Wed Jul 30 19:59:08 2008
+++ gnus.texi	Mon Sep  8 23:29:47 2008
@@ -4521,9 +4521,11 @@
 mbox = ... your mbox files which should be indexed ...
 @end example
 
-Specify all your maildir/nnml folders and mbox files (relative to the
-base directory!) you want to index with mairix.  See the man-page for
-mairixrc for details.
+This specifies all your mail folders and mbox files (relative to the
+base directory!) you want to index with mairix.  Note that the
+@code{nnml} back end saves mails in MH format, so you have to put those
+directories in the @code{mh} line.  See the example at the end of this
+section and mairixrc's man-page for further details.
 
 @example
 omit=zz_mairix-*
@@ -4591,14 +4593,17 @@
 want.
 
 @item
-The @strong{mail back end} where mairix should stores its
-searches.  Currently @code{nnmaildir}, @code{nnimap} and @code{nnml} are
-supported.  As explained above, for locally stored mails, this can be an
-existing mail back end where you store your mails.  However, you can also
-create e.g. a new @code{nnmaildir} server exclusively for
-@code{nnmairix} in your secondary select methods (@pxref{Finding the
-News}).  If you want to use mairix remotely on an @acronym{IMAP} server,
-you have to choose the corresponding @code{nnimap} back end here.
+The name of the @strong{back end server} where mairix should store its
+searches.  This must be a full server name, like @code{nnml:mymail}.
+Just hit @kbd{TAB} to see the available servers.  Currently, servers
+which are accessed through @code{nnmaildir}, @code{nnimap} and
+@code{nnml} are supported.  As explained above, for locally stored
+mails, this can be an existing server where you store your mails.
+However, you can also create e.g. a new @code{nnmaildir} server
+exclusively for @code{nnmairix} in your secondary select methods
+(@pxref{Finding the News}).  If you want to use mairix remotely on an
+@acronym{IMAP} server, you have to choose the corresponding
+@code{nnimap} server here.
 
 @item
 @vindex nnmairix-mairix-search-options