X-Git-Url: http://git.chise.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=6249e8817ded2ee1d4d3f1a3ab5f1e709e195253;hb=deefcadcd864c43eb6dc3191339b0d5132a40cd2;hp=d99625f6403eae2fc773fce86c4eeaa0c6ec44c6;hpb=3ad5943c4ad67b4f8d556436b31c3ca8bc4b5064;p=elisp%2Fgnus.git- diff --git a/README b/README index d99625f..6249e88 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -This package contains a beta version of Gnus. The lisp directory +This package contains a alpha version of Gnus. The lisp directory contains the source lisp files, and the texi directory contains a draft of the Gnus info pages. @@ -21,11 +21,13 @@ in your .emacs file, or wherever you keep such things. To enable reading the Gnus manual, you could say something like: + (require 'info) (setq Info-default-directory-list (cons "~/gnus-5.6.53/texi" Info-default-directory-list)) or + (require 'info) (setq Info-directory-list (cons "~/gnus-5.6.53/texi" Info-directory-list)) @@ -37,7 +39,10 @@ in your Emacs, you should probably exit that Emacs and start a new one to fire up Gnus. Gnus does absolutely not work with anything older than Emacs 20.3 or -XEmacs 20.0. So you definitely need a new Emacs. +XEmacs 20.0. So you definitely need a new Emacs. + +To compile the Gnus manual, you either need a pretty new Emacs, or a +pretty new version of the texinfo tools. Then you do a `M-x gnus', and everything should... uhm... it should work, but it might not. Set `debug-on-error' to t, and mail me the