Re: .gnus.el and .emacs

[Tassilo Horn]

Joseph Gay <gilleylen@gmail.com> writes:

Hi Joseph,

> My question is I hope relatively simple. Privacy concerns aside, is
> the only reason to have a .gnus.el to reduce Emacs startup time? I
> currently don't have one. All of my Gnus config is in the equivalent
> of .emacs. I haven't suffered any for it, though the manual says that
> .gnus.el is preferable.

I don't think that except the increased startup time there are any
drawbacks.  In fact, if you had configured all of gnus with the
customize interface, all would end up in ~/.emacs anyway.

Bye,
Tassilo