>>>> "Marcin" == Marcin Nowak
<Marcin.Nowak(a)cern.ch> writes: 
    Marcin> Dear Bug Team!
    Marcin>  This is a second gnus version I tried that seems to have
    Marcin>  something broken in the scoring system.  I can not enter
    Marcin>  any group, because an error in the very beginning of the
    Marcin>  scoring routine (I don't even use scoring) I use
Hi Marcin, I don't use scoring either, BUT W2K :-(
My quick fix was this:
(setq gnus-use-scoring nil)
We should really fix this some time, but somebody will probably have
to convince me of scoring first.  I probably just don't know what I'm
missing :-)
Adrian
    Marcin>  precompiled xemacs binaries, I don't think there is
    Marcin>  anything specific in my case (maybe except my HOME is in
    Marcin>  DFS filesystem?)
    Marcin>  Here is the stack trace:
    Marcin> Signaling: (search-failed "\\")
    Marcin>   search-backward("\\")
    Marcin>   gnus-score-find-bnews("comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg")
    Marcin>   gnus-all-score-files()
    Marcin>   gnus-possibly-score-headers()
    Marcin>   gnus-summary-read-group-1("comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg" nil t nil
nil nil)
    Marcin>   gnus-summary-read-group("comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg" nil t nil
nil nil nil)
    Marcin>   gnus-group-read-group(nil t)
    Marcin>   gnus-group-select-group(nil)
    Marcin>   call-interactively(gnus-group-select-group)
    Marcin> ================================================================
    Marcin> System Info to help track down your bug:
    Marcin> ---------------------------------------
    Marcin> OS: Windows_NT  XEmacs 21.4.3 \"Academic Rigor\" configured for
    Marcin> `i586-pc-win32'.    Building XEmacs in
\"i:\\build\\xemacs\\xemacs\\nt\".
    Marcin> Using compiler \"cl -nologo -W3 -O2 -G5 -ML\".   Installing
XEmacs in
    Marcin> \"c:\\Program Files\\XEmacs\\XEmacs-21.4.3\".   Package path is
    Marcin> \"~\\.xemacs;;c:\\Program Files\\XEmacs\\site-packages;c:\\Program
    Marcin> Files\\XEmacs\\xemacs-packages\".   Compiling in support for
Microsoft
    Marcin> Windows native GUI.   Compiling in support for XPM images.   Compiling in
    Marcin> support for GIF images.   Compiling in support for PNG images.   Compiling
    Marcin> in support for TIFF images.   Compiling in support for JPEG images.
    Marcin> Compiling in support for X-Face message headers.   Compiling in support
for
    Marcin> toolbars.   Compiling in support for dialogs.   Compiling in support for
    Marcin> widgets.   Compiling in support for native sounds.   Compiling in fast
dired
    Marcin> implementation.   Using minimal tagbits.   Using indexed lrecord
    Marcin> implementation.   Using portable dumper.
    Marcin> Installed XEmacs Packages:
    Marcin> -------------------------
    Marcin> ((xslt-process :version 1.03 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (xemacs-devel :version 1.37 :type single-file)
    Marcin>  (xemacs-base :version 1.55 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (w3 :version 1.2 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (viper :version 1.25 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (view-process :version 1.11 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (vhdl :version 1.13 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (vc-cc :version 1.16 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (vc :version 1.28 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (tpu :version 1.12 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (tooltalk :version 1.13 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (tm :version 1.27 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (time :version 1.11 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (textools :version 1.12 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (text-modes :version 1.32 :type single-file)
    Marcin>  (texinfo :version 1.2 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (supercite :version 1.17 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (strokes :version 1.08 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (speedbar :version 1.21 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (sounds-wav :version 1.1 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (sounds-au :version 1.1 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (slider :version 1.13 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (sh-script :version 1.13 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (sgml :version 1.08 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (semantic :version 1.05 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (scheme :version 1.11 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (rmail :version 1.12 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (reftex :version 1.22 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (psgml :version 1.23 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (ps-print-nomule :version 1.05 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (prog-modes
    Marcin>   :version
    Marcin>    1
    Marcin>    .4
    Marcin>     :type
    Marcin>      single-file)
    Marcin>  (pcomplete :version 1.01 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (pcl-cvs :version 1.55 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (pc :version 1.2 :type single-file)
    Marcin>  (os-utils :version 1.25 :type single-file)
    Marcin>  (net-utils :version 1.2 :type single-file)
    Marcin>  (misc-games :version 1.15 :type single-file)
    Marcin>  (mine :version 1.14 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (mh-e :version 1.13 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (mew :version 1.14 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (mailcrypt :version 2.07 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (mail-lib :version 1.37 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (jde :version 1.27 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (ispell :version 1.23 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (ilisp :version 1.19 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (igrep :version 1.08 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (idlwave :version 1.23 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (hm--html-menus :version 1.16 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (gnus :version 1.56 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (games :version 1.13 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (fsf-compat :version 1.09 :type single-file)
    Marcin>  (frame-icon :version 1.09 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (forms :version 1.13 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (footnote :version 1.13 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (eudc :version 1.33 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (eterm :version 1.13 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (eshell :version 1.01 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (emerge :version 1.09 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (elib :version 1.08 :type single-file)
    Marcin>  (eieio :version 1.01 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (eicq :version 1.05 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (efs :version 1.26 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (edt :version 1.11 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (edit-utils :version 1.65 :type single-file)
    Marcin>  (ediff :version 1.31 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (edebug :version 1.14 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (dired :version 1.11 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (debug :version 1.14 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (crisp :version 1.12 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (cookie :version 1.13 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (cc-mode :version 1.25 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (calendar :version 1.16 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (calc :version 1.17 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (c-support :version 1.16 :type single-file)
    Marcin>  (build :version 1.01 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (bbdb :version 1.12 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (auctex :version 1.24 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (apel :version 1.2 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (ada :version 1.1 :type regular)
    Marcin>  (Sun :version 1.13 :type regular))
    Marcin> Features:
    Marcin> --------
    Marcin> (xemacsbug debug gnus-score score-mode gnus-ml gnus-msg gnus-art mm-uu
    Marcin> mm-view disp-table gnus-sum nndraft nnmh timezone gnus-cache
    Marcin> gnus-group gnus-undo nnmail mail-source format-spec efs-cu nntp nnoo
    Marcin> gnus-start gnus-range gnus-spec gnus-int gnus-win gnus gnus-ems
    Marcin> gnus-xmas wid-edit message messagexmas mml mm-decode mm-encode mailcap
    Marcin> mm-bodies uudecode mail-parse rfc2045 rfc2231 rfc2047 qp ietf-drums
    Marcin> mail-abbrevs sendmail mailheader gnus-util time-date parse-time
    Marcin> nnheader nnheaderxm mail-utils mm-util mail-prsvr time font-lock appt
    Marcin> calendar big-menubar func-menu blink-paren outline cus-face
    Marcin> dired-faces dired-xemacs dired xslt-process-autoloads
    Marcin> xemacs-devel-autoloads xemacs-base-autoloads w3-autoloads
    Marcin> viper-autoloads view-process-autoloads vhdl-autoloads vc-cc-autoloads
    Marcin> vc-autoloads tpu-autoloads tooltalk-autoloads tm-autoloads
    Marcin> time-autoloads textools-autoloads text-modes-autoloads
    Marcin> texinfo-autoloads supercite-autoloads strokes-autoloads
    Marcin> speedbar-autoloads sounds-wav-autoloads sounds-au-autoloads
    Marcin> slider-autoloads sh-script-autoloads sgml-autoloads semantic-autoloads
    Marcin> scheme-autoloads rmail-autoloads reftex-autoloads psgml-autoloads
    Marcin> ps-print-nomule-autoloads prog-modes-autoloads pcomplete-autoloads
    Marcin> pcl-cvs-autoloads pc-autoloads os-utils-autoloads net-utils-autoloads
    Marcin> misc-games-autoloads mine-autoloads mh-e-autoloads mew-autoloads
    Marcin> mailcrypt-autoloads mail-lib-autoloads jde-autoloads ispell-autoloads
    Marcin> ilisp-autoloads igrep-autoloads idlwave-autoloads
    Marcin> hm--html-menus-autoloads gnus-autoloads games-autoloads
    Marcin> fsf-compat-autoloads frame-icon-autoloads forms-autoloads
    Marcin> footnote-autoloads eudc-autoloads eterm-autoloads eshell-autoloads
    Marcin> emerge-autoloads elib-autoloads eieio-autoloads eicq-autoloads
    Marcin> efs-autoloads edt-autoloads edit-utils-autoloads ediff-autoloads
    Marcin> edebug-autoloads dired-autoloads debug-autoloads crisp-autoloads
    Marcin> cookie-autoloads cc-mode-autoloads calendar-autoloads calc-autoloads
    Marcin> c-support-autoloads build-autoloads bbdb-autoloads auctex-autoloads
    Marcin> apel-autoloads ada-autoloads Sun-autoloads lisp-autoloads loadhist
    Marcin> auto-show fontl-hooks code-cmds gutter-items menubar-items x-menubar
    Marcin> dragdrop mode-motion mouse itimer auto-save lisp-mode easymenu
    Marcin> iso8859-1 page buff-menu lib-complete help-nomule cus-file derived
    Marcin> frame text-props obsolete cus-start custom widget cl-extra mini-cl cl
    Marcin> cl-19 packages backquote very-early-lisp file-coding
    Marcin> mswindows-scrollbars mswindows toolbar native-sound scrollbar
    Marcin> network-streams subprocesses menu-accelerator-support menubar md5
    Marcin> xemacs gutter tiff png gif jpeg xface xpm xbm lisp-float-type
    Marcin> windows-nt dragdrop-api dialog devices window-system base64)
    Marcin> Recent keystrokes:
    Marcin> -----------------
    Marcin> button1 button1up M-x g n u s RET down down down down
    Marcin> down down down down down down down down down down down
    Marcin> down down down down down down down RET up down RET
    Marcin> M-x g n u s BS BS BS BS d e b u g - o n RET RET M-x
    Marcin> b u g TAB TAB BS BS BS r e p TAB o TAB r TAB RET
    Marcin> Recent messages (most recent first):
    Marcin> -----------------------------------
    Marcin> Loading xemacsbug...done
    Marcin> Loading xemacsbug...
    Marcin> Making completion list...
    Marcin> Making completion list...
    Marcin> Entering debugger...
    Marcin> Loading debug...done
    Marcin> Loading debug...
    Marcin> Fetching headers for comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg...done
    Marcin> nntp read: 20k
    Marcin> nntp read: 18k
    Marcin> nntp read: 15k
    Marcin> nntp read: 12k
    Marcin> nntp read: 11k
    Marcin> Fetching headers for comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg...
    Marcin> Retrieving newsgroup: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg...
    Marcin> Search failed: "\\"
    Marcin> Fetching headers for comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg...done
    Marcin> nntp read: 20k
    Marcin> nntp read: 18k
    Marcin> nntp read: 15k
    Marcin> --
    Marcin> Marcin Nowak  (Marcin.Nowak(a)cern.ch)      tel: ++ 41 22 767 4938
    Marcin> Information Technology, Database Group    fax: ++ 41 22 767 8630
    Marcin> CERN, Geneva 23, CH-1211, Switzerland
-- 
Adrian Aichner
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