From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/32199 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Rod Whitby Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: expiry-target Date: 15 Aug 2000 08:19:40 +0930 Organization: Motorola Australia Software Centre Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <64r97rzce3.fsf@a11375-rw.asc.corp.mot.com> References: <64itt4eo42.fsf@a11375-rw.asc.corp.mot.com> <64og2wcz0a.fsf@a11375-rw.asc.corp.mot.com> <64itt4bhe4.fsf@a11375-rw.asc.corp.mot.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035168508 18392 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 02:48:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 02:48:28 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from spinoza.math.uh.edu (spinoza.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.18]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA680D051E for ; Mon, 14 Aug 2000 18:55:53 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by spinoza.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id RAC27299; Mon, 14 Aug 2000 17:55:50 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Mon, 14 Aug 2000 17:55:08 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from mailhost.sclp.com (postfix@66-209.196.61.interliant.com [209.196.61.66] (may be forged)) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA24378 for ; Mon, 14 Aug 2000 17:54:57 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from motgate.mot.com (motgate.mot.com [129.188.136.100]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3EC74D051E for ; Mon, 14 Aug 2000 18:55:22 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: [from pobox.mot.com (pobox.mot.com [129.188.137.100]) by motgate.mot.com (motgate 2.1) with ESMTP id PAA16170 for ; Mon, 14 Aug 2000 15:55:21 -0700 (MST)] Original-Received: [from fraser.asc.corp.mot.com (fraser.asc.corp.mot.com [217.1.104.8]) by pobox.mot.com (MOT-pobox 2.0) with ESMTP id PAA23398 for ; Mon, 14 Aug 2000 15:55:19 -0700 (MST)] Original-Received: from a11375-rw.asc.corp.mot.com.asc.corp.mot.com (a11375-rw [217.1.106.149]) by fraser.asc.corp.mot.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id IAA28579 for ; Tue, 15 Aug 2000 08:25:17 +0930 (CST) Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: Harry Putnam's message of "14 Aug 2000 05:15:06 -0700" Original-Lines: 49 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.2 (Nike) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:32199 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:32199 Harry Putnam writes: > Sorry to report, with your patch in place, I see no results whatever > with these settings in nnml:cartman2: > > ;;; Editing the group parameters for `nnml:cartman2'. > ;; Type `C-c C-c' after you've finished editing. > > ((to-address . "cartman-list@redhat.com") > (total-expire . t) > (expiry-wait . 20) > (expiry-target . "nnml:TARGET")) That's very strange. I just tried the following on nnml:list.ding and it worked fine: ((to-address . "ding@gnus.org") (posting-style (address "list.ding@rwhitby.net")) (total-expire . t) (expiry-target . "nnml:LISTS") (expiry-wait . immediate)) Did you re- byte-compile the files after applying the patch ? You may be seeing the old behaviour from the .elc file instead of the new behaviour from the patched .el file. > > 'delete' - that is the default, and I override it with the group > > parameters for certain groups. The patches make sure that this works > > as expected. > > > > I have the following setting for mailing lists (including this one): > > > > ((total-expire . t) > > (expiry-target . delete) > > (expiry-wait . 7)) > > > > ... and it works with the patch applied. > > Why do you need to override `nnmail-expiry-target delete' with another > `delete' in group params? I had a higher-level parameter on a Topic with a different target. In general, you don't need it. -- -- Rod Whitby, Snr Staff Engr, Electronic Design Automation -- -- Motorola Australia Software Centre - Adelaide, Australia -- -- Phone: +61 8 8168 3526, Fax: +61 8 8168 3501, -- -- Baby Photos: --