Re: Deficient thread sorting in summary view

[Tassilo Horn]

Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:

Hi Eric,

> Now the remaining, minor mystery is, what's the difference between
> this in my .emacs:
>
> (custom-set-variables
>  '(gnus-thread-sort-functions
>   (quote (gnus-thread-sort-by-number
>   (not gnus-thread-sort-by-most-recent-date))))
>
> and this in my gnus.el:
>
> (setq gnus-thread-sort-functions '(gnus-thread-sort-by-number
>       (not gnus-thread-sort-by-most-recent-date)))

There is no difference.  So you say it didn't work with the setq version
in ~/.gnus.el but it works now with the setq removed and instead using
the customize version?

That's really puzzling me...

Bye,
Tassilo