It doesn't seem like an important optimisation any more.
+2011-09-10 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
+
+ * gnus.el (gnus-variable-list): Don't save `gnus-format-specs' in the
+ newsrc file. It doesn't seem like an important optimisation any more.
+
2011-09-10 Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com> (tiny change)
* nnimap.el (nnimap-transform-headers): Fix regexp to be less prone to
gnus-newsrc-last-checked-date
gnus-newsrc-alist gnus-server-alist
gnus-killed-list gnus-zombie-list
- gnus-topic-topology gnus-topic-alist
- gnus-format-specs)
+ gnus-topic-topology gnus-topic-alist)
"Gnus variables saved in the quick startup file.")
(defvar gnus-newsrc-alist nil