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bug#16026: Connection specific settings and proxies
From: |
Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#16026: Connection specific settings and proxies |
Date: |
Mon, 20 Feb 2017 17:01:10 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:
>> So defining connection profiles would be something like this:
>>
>> (add-connection-profiles :user U :defgroup X :protocol Y :machine Z
>> :profile 'UXYZ :vars '(...))
>>
>> (add-connection-profiles :profile 'general :vars '(...))
>
> Well, I'm a little bit lost. What does the defgroup here? I understand
> that replaces what you have called initially an application, but I don't
> see what defcustoms shall be placed now under the defgroup
> hierarchy. Could you pls give an example?
>
> I also know that there are users reluctant to the customization
> machinery. Wouldn't we loose them?
Yeah, I think a special mode to tweak connection specific variables
would be better, perhaps...
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bug#16026: Connection specific settings and proxies, Daniel McClanahan, 2017/02/02