Eric Abrahamsen <[email protected]> writes: > Richmond <[email protected]> writes: > >> Eric Abrahamsen <[email protected]> writes: >> >>> Richmond <[email protected]> writes: >>> >>>> Eric Abrahamsen wrote: >>>>> Richmond <[email protected]> writes: >>>>> >>>>>> When viewing the list of subscribed groups in gnus, you can select >>>>>> from >>>>>> the group menu an option to describe the group (ctrl-c ctrl-d). For >>>>>> this >>>>>> group the description is "News reading under GNU Emacs using GNUS >>>>>> (in >>>>>> English)." There is also an option to describe all groups (alt-d >>>>>> or >>>>>> M-d). I anticipated that this would put the description like >>>>>> above >>>>>> beside each group, but it just puts the group name. Is this a >>>>>> bug? >>>>> When I run `gnus-group-describe-all-groups' it pops up a completely >>>>> separate buffer containing all group descriptions, one per line. >>>>> `gnus-group-describe-group', on the other hand, just echoes the >>>>> description in the minibuffer. Neither of the commands actually change >>>>> how the *Group* buffer looks. Is that not what you're seeing? >>>> >> >>> Which of the above servers hosts the groups that aren't producing >>> descriptions correctly? I only use news.gmane.io. If the server is >>> freely accessible I can try reproducing the behavior. >>> >> There are no descriptions from any servers that I have tried (using >> gnus-group-describe-all-groups). You could try news.aioe.org, that is >> freely available. > > So far it works fine for me for news.gmane.io and news.aioe.org: > > *: nntp+news.aioe.org:ak.test Messages with the beta-nature. > *: nntp+news.aioe.org:akr.biz Advertisements for Akron area businesses. > *: nntp+news.aioe.org:akr.freenet Discussion about the Akron Regional > Free-Net. > *: nntp+news.aioe.org:akr.internet Internet access in the Akron, Ohio, area. > *: nntp+news.aioe.org:akr.jobs announcements and discussion of jobs in the > Akron area. > > news.mozilla.org simply seems to not provide group descriptions at all. > > Remind me of the version of Emacs/Gnus you're using?
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