From: Stefan Kangas Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2022 20:43:26 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Don't mention ancient Gnus versions in MH-E manual X-Git-Tag: emacs-29.0.90~1856^2~693 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=19cc17b4930d406cd59b24a6e02686f87a524ed9;p=emacs.git Don't mention ancient Gnus versions in MH-E manual * doc/misc/mh-e.texi (Preface, Reading PGP, Procmail): Don't mention pre-2000 versions of Gnus. --- diff --git a/doc/misc/mh-e.texi b/doc/misc/mh-e.texi index 2106c674f37..459100f5758 100644 --- a/doc/misc/mh-e.texi +++ b/doc/misc/mh-e.texi @@ -213,13 +213,12 @@ more niceties about GNU Emacs and MH@. Now I'm fully hooked on both of them. The MH-E package is distributed with Emacs@footnote{Version -@value{VERSION} of MH-E appeared in Emacs 24.4. -It is compatible with MH versions 6.8.4 and -higher, all versions of nmh, and GNU mailutils 1.0 and higher}, so you -shouldn't have to do anything special to use it. Gnus is also -required; version 5.10 or higher is recommended. This manual covers -MH-E version @value{VERSION}. To help you decide which version you -have, see @ref{Getting Started}. +@value{VERSION} of MH-E appeared in Emacs 24.4. It is compatible with +MH versions 6.8.4 and higher, all versions of nmh, and GNU mailutils +1.0 and higher}, so you shouldn't have to do anything special to use +it. Gnus is also required; it is bundled with Emacs. This manual +covers MH-E version @value{VERSION}. To help you decide which version +you have, see @ref{Getting Started}. @findex help-with-tutorial @kindex C-h t @@ -2712,8 +2711,7 @@ Drafts}). @cindex signed messages You can read encrypted or signed PGP or GPG messages with -MH-E@footnote{This feature depends on post-5.10 versions of Gnus. -@cite{MIME Security with OpenPGP} is documented in +MH-E@footnote{@cite{MIME Security with OpenPGP} is documented in @uref{https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3156.txt, RFC 3156}. However, MH-E can also decrypt old-style PGP messages that are not in MIME format.}. This section assumes that you already have a good @@ -8538,9 +8536,7 @@ If you're on a mailing list that is so voluminous that it is impossible to read every message, it usually better to read the mailing list like a newsgroup in a news reader. Emacs has a built-in newsreader called Gnus. The remainder of this appendix talks about how -to use Gnus with an MH message store. The version of Gnus that was -used to prepare this manual was 5.10. Versions 5.8 through 5.10 should -work but versions prior to 5.8 use different options. +to use Gnus with an MH message store. This table contains a list of Gnus options that you will have to modify. Note that for them to become accessible, you'll have to load