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From: ShengHuo ZHU <zsh@cs.rochester.edu>
Subject: Re: followups go to expired group
Date: 07 Feb 2001 16:03:35 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5bk872fbo8.fsf@avocet.cs.rochester.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <rpv3ddq1b1m.fsf@django.timesten.com> (David Aspinwall's message of "07 Feb 2001 12:40:53 -0800")

David Aspinwall <aspinwall@TimesTen.com> writes:

> I use
>   (setq nnmail-expiry-target "nnml:expired")
> so that expired messages go to a 'expired' group.  I also use
>   (: nnmail-split-fancy-with-parent)
> in nnmail-split-fancy, so that followup messages go to the same group
> as their parents.  The unfortunate effect of this is that if someone
> replies to a message which has already expired, the reply goes to the
> 'expired' group.  I pretty much never look at that group, so I usually
> don't even notice the new message.
> 
> Is there any way to get (: nnmail-split-fancy-with-parent) to work
> except when the parent has been expired?  I guess I could move it from
> the '(|' section of nnmail-split-fancy to the '(&' section so it gets
> cross-posted, but I don't normally want that.

It could be done by disabling nnmail-cache-accepted-message-ids when
expire articles. If no one opposes it, I'll put it into oGnus.  Before
that, you can defadvice nnmail-expiry-target-group.

ShengHuo

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2001-02-07 20:40 David Aspinwall
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