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Micha Wiedenmann <mw-u1@gmx.de> writes:

> Hi,
>
> no news is not always good news!
>
> Gnus-agent didn't display me some messages from de.comm.software.gnus.
> I wonder what else I may have missed. It seems to me that under certain
> circumstances gnus-agent didn't fetch all headers:

[...]

> This does the job. Nevertheless it tries to fetch unexisting articles
> | (gnus-uncompress-ragne (gnus-active group))
> is there a way to prevent this?
>
> Furthermore it is difficult to find the fetched articles among the
> already fetched articles since they are marked as read and maybe old.
>
> Finally I think a command checking for missing articles is a good
> idea. Is there something in Oort Gnus?

Some code related to the behavior has been rewritten in Oort Gnus.

ShengHuo