X-Git-Url: http://cgit.sxemacs.org/?p=gnus;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=f4216206df222563a9c032ec04120429f9fa69bd;hp=265a514d1eed71d898bbf2657d68e8636e57aeca;hb=997404c721a1de533aa9f82d4d5bbc5447bfc23d;hpb=28c1f747cff32b71f48cc41c8b4285437edd41fe diff --git a/README b/README index 265a514d1..f4216206d 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,7 +1,19 @@ +* Content + This package contains a development version of Gnus. The lisp directory contains the source lisp files, and the texi directory contains the Gnus info pages. +* Emacsen + +No Gnus does absolutely not work with anything older than Emacs 21 or +XEmacs 21.4. + +Users of the Emacs development version (Emacs 23) are strongly encouraged to +also use the version bundled with Emacs. + +* Setup + To use Gnus you first have to unpack the files, which you've obviously done, because you are reading this. @@ -19,7 +31,7 @@ If you are using XEmacs, you *must* say "./configure && make EMACS=xemacs". Then you have to tell Emacs where Gnus is. You might put something like - (setq load-path (cons (expand-file-name "~/ngnus-0.8/lisp") load-path)) + (setq load-path (cons (expand-file-name "~/ngnus-0.11/lisp") load-path)) (require 'gnus-load) in your .emacs file, or wherever you keep such things. @@ -28,11 +40,8 @@ To enable reading the Gnus manual, you could say something like: (require 'info) (if (featurep 'xemacs) - (add-to-list 'Info-directory-list "~/ngnus-0.8/texi/") - (add-to-list 'Info-default-directory-list "~/ngnus-0.8/texi/")) - -No Gnus does absolutely not work with anything older than Emacs 21.1 or -XEmacs 21.4. + (add-to-list 'Info-directory-list "~/ngnus-0.11/texi/") + (add-to-list 'Info-default-directory-list "~/ngnus-0.11/texi/")) To compile the Gnus manual, you either need a pretty new Emacs, or a pretty new version of the texinfo tools. @@ -55,3 +64,8 @@ There are four main things I want your help and input on: Send any comments and all your bug fixes/complaints to `bugs@gnus.org'. + + +Local variables: +mode: outline +End: