gnus-default-subscribed-newsgroups is unused, so remove it.

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 35fdd41..d83130c 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
        of automatically subscribed groups.
        (gnus-auto-subscribed-categories): New variable.
        (gnus-matches-options-n): Use it.
+       (gnus-default-subscribed-newsgroups): Remove unused variable.
 
 2010-12-13  Andrew Cohen  <cohen@andy.bu.edu>
 

diff --git a/lisp/gnus-start.el b/lisp/gnus-start.el
index fa765e3..779f070 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/gnus-start.el
+++ b/lisp/gnus-start.el
@@ -86,14 +86,6 @@ If a file with the `.el' or `.elc' suffixes exists, it will be read instead."
   :group 'gnus-start
   :type '(choice file (const nil)))
 
-(defcustom gnus-default-subscribed-newsgroups nil
-  "List of newsgroups to subscribe, when a user runs Gnus the first time.
-The value should be a list of strings.
-If it is t, Gnus will not do anything special the first time it is
-started; it'll just use the normal newsgroups subscription methods."
-  :group 'gnus-start
-  :type '(choice (repeat string) (const :tag "Nothing special" t)))
-
 (defcustom gnus-use-dribble-file t
   "*Non-nil means that Gnus will use a dribble file to store user updates.
 If Emacs should crash without saving the .newsrc files, complete

diff --git a/texi/ChangeLog b/texi/ChangeLog
index d5fc6b3..7b36935 100644 (file)
--- a/texi/ChangeLog
+++ b/texi/ChangeLog
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
        * gnus.texi (Filtering New Groups): Mention
        gnus-auto-subscribed-categories.
+       (The First Time): Removed, since default-subscribed-newsgroups has been
+       removed.
 
 2010-12-06  Tassilo Horn  <tassilo@member.fsf.org>
 

diff --git a/texi/gnus.texi b/texi/gnus.texi
index 975d780..920bc1c 100644 (file)
--- a/texi/gnus.texi
+++ b/texi/gnus.texi
@@ -428,7 +428,6 @@ Other related manuals
 Starting Gnus
 
 * Finding the News::            Choosing a method for getting news.
-* The First Time::              What does Gnus do the first time you start it?
 * The Server is Down::          How can I read my mail then?
 * Slave Gnusae::                You can have more than one Gnus active at a time.
 * Fetching a Group::            Starting Gnus just to read a group.
@@ -959,7 +958,6 @@ terminology section (@pxref{Terminology}).
 
 @menu
 * Finding the News::      Choosing a method for getting news.
-* The First Time::        What does Gnus do the first time you start it?
 * The Server is Down::    How can I read my mail then?
 * Slave Gnusae::          You can have more than one Gnus active at a time.
 * New Groups::            What is Gnus supposed to do with new groups?
@@ -1052,31 +1050,6 @@ several Gnus installations, but may slow down things a bit when fetching
 new articles.  @xref{NNTP marks}, for more information.
 
 
-@node The First Time
-@section The First Time
-@cindex first time usage
-
-If no startup files exist (@pxref{Startup Files}), Gnus will try to
-determine what groups should be subscribed by default.
-
-@vindex gnus-default-subscribed-newsgroups
-If the variable @code{gnus-default-subscribed-newsgroups} is set, Gnus
-will subscribe you to just those groups in that list, leaving the rest
-killed.  Your system administrator should have set this variable to
-something useful.
-
-Since she hasn't, Gnus will just subscribe you to a few arbitrarily
-picked groups (i.e., @samp{*.newusers}).  (@dfn{Arbitrary} is defined
-here as @dfn{whatever Lars thinks you should read}.)
-
-You'll also be subscribed to the Gnus documentation group, which should
-help you with most common problems.
-
-If @code{gnus-default-subscribed-newsgroups} is @code{t}, Gnus will just
-use the normal functions for handling new groups, and not do anything
-special.
-
-
 @node The Server is Down
 @section The Server is Down
 @cindex server errors