;;; gnus-int.el --- backend interface functions for Gnus
-;; Copyright (C) 1996-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1996-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
;; Keywords: news
(const :tag "Deny server" denied)
(const :tag "Unplug Agent" offline)))
+(defcustom gnus-nntp-server nil
+ "The name of the host running the NNTP server."
+ :group 'gnus-server
+ :type '(choice (const :tag "disable" nil)
+ string))
+(make-obsolete-variable 'gnus-nntp-server 'gnus-select-method "24.1")
+
(defvar gnus-internal-registry-spool-current-method nil
"The current method, for the registry.")
;; If this method was previously denied, we just return nil.
(if (eq (nth 1 elem) 'denied)
(progn
- (gnus-message 1 "Denied server %s" server)
+ (gnus-message
+ 1 "Server %s previously determined to be down; not retrying" server)
nil)
;; Open the server.
(let* ((open-server-function
infos data))
(defun gnus-retrieve-group-data-early (gnus-command-method infos)
- "Start early async retrival of data from GNUS-COMMAND-METHOD."
+ "Start early async retrieval of data from GNUS-COMMAND-METHOD."
(when (stringp gnus-command-method)
(setq gnus-command-method (gnus-server-to-method gnus-command-method)))
(funcall (gnus-get-function gnus-command-method 'retrieve-group-data-early)
result))
(defun gnus-request-compact (gnus-command-method)
- "Request groups compaction from GNUS-COMMAND-METHOD."
+ "Request groups compaction from GNUS-COMMAND-METHOD."
(when (stringp gnus-command-method)
(setq gnus-command-method (gnus-server-to-method gnus-command-method)))
(funcall (gnus-get-function gnus-command-method 'request-compact)