Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!lll-crg!mordor!sri-spam!sri-unix!hplabs!tektronix!reed!omssw2!jdh From: jdh@omssw2.UUCP (jim harriger) Newsgroups: comp.emacs Subject: problem with gnumacs rnews package Message-ID: <537@omssw2.UUCP> Date: Thu, 11-Dec-86 12:03:19 EST Article-I.D.: omssw2.537 Posted: Thu Dec 11 12:03:19 1986 Date-Received: Mon, 15-Dec-86 04:23:02 EST Organization: Intel Corp., OMS Div., Systems Group, Hillsboro, OR Lines: 26 We are running GNU emacs 17.36 (i think) and i have noticed the following problem with the rnews package: if there is a break in our news feed serious enough to cause a major gap in the number sequence of articles, rnews get REAL confused and will not read past a certain number article (the last article before the gap, natch.) i found a variable in the rnews code called news-max-plausible-gap and it was set to 2. aha! says i. i changed it to 100 and reloaded the package. no change. anybody else seen this and/or know what is going on? thanks in advance. Jim Harriger OS Product Development, Intel Corp. Hillsboro, OR tektronix!reed!omssw2!jdh -- Jim Harriger OS Product Development, Intel Corp. Hillsboro, OR tektronix!reed!omssw2!jdh