--- a/lisp/gnus/messcompat.el	Mon Aug 13 09:12:43 2007 +0200
+++ b/lisp/gnus/messcompat.el	Mon Aug 13 09:13:56 2007 +0200
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ;;; messcompat.el --- making message mode compatible with mail mode
-;; Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1996,97 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 ;; Author: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no>
 ;; Keywords: mail, news
@@ -63,15 +63,13 @@
   "*Number of spaces to insert at the beginning of each cited line.
 Used by `message-yank-original' via `message-yank-cite'.")
 
-(defvar message-cite-function (car mail-citation-hook)
-  "*Function for citing an original message.")
-
 (defvar message-signature mail-signature
   "*String to be inserted at the end of the message buffer.
 If t, the `message-signature-file' file will be inserted instead.
 If a function, the result from the function will be used instead.
 If a form, the result from the form will be used instead.")
 
+;;;###autoload
 (defvar message-signature-file mail-signature-file
   "*File containing the text inserted at end of message. buffer.")