Re: Gnus uses wrong gmail address when sending!

[Thorsten]

Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org> writes:

> Thorsten <quintfall@googlemail.com> writes:


Hi Tassilo,

> I think, you've shot yourself in your foot. 

> So it seems to me that gnus did the right thing.  Your config is a bit
> broken.  Switching global variables in posting styles is kinda evil.  I
> think you can use
>
>     (message-sendmail-extra-arguments '("-a" "quintXYZ"))
>
> as posting style entry with the same effect, except that this won't
> switch the value globally.

Thanks a lot for that clear explanation, it seems gnus really only did
the logical thing, and I simply did not discover the 'bug' in my config
because I never had such a use case before. 
I will change my config according to your tips and see what happens ...

-- 
cheers,
Thorsten