Re: Different views on read articles between (X)Emacs

[Reiner Steib]

On Fri, May 14 2004, John Robot wrote:

> Some read articles are marked as unread by the other reader...
>
> Is it due to the differences between Gnus 5.9 and 5.10?

Most probably.

> Is there an elegant solution to that?

Use the same Gnus version (5.10.6) in Emacs and XEmacs.  Note that you
cannot share the byte-compiled files.  You must install two copies of
Gnus.

On Fri, May 14 2004, John Robot wrote:

> ... I noticed, as well, when reading with XEmacs the apparition of new
> files (next to the storage files, for folders), with .NOV and .MRK
> extensions...

,----[ (info "(gnus)Oort Gnus") ]
|    * Upgrading from previous (stable) version if you have used Oort.
| 
|      If you have tried Oort (the unstable Gnus branch leading to this
|      release) but went back to a stable version, be careful when
|      upgrading to this version.  In particular, you will probably want
|      to remove all `.marks' (nnml) and `.mrk' (nnfolder) files, so that
|      flags are read from your `.newsrc.eld' instead of from the
|      `.marks'/`.mrk' file where this release store flags.  See a later
|      entry for more information about marks.  Note that downgrading
|      isn't save in general.
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Bye, Reiner.
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