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From: kai.grossjohann@gmx.net (Kai Großjohann)
Subject: Re: Messages Expire Even in Non-Expiry Group
Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 08:18:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <84k7crxvlw.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <76wugsc7ea.fsf@newjersey.ppllc.com>

Jake Colman <colman@ppllc.com> writes:

> I have an email group that does not use expiry.  I copied emails from a group
> that does use automatic expiration (the emails had the 'E' mark) into this
> non-expiry group.  The messages happily stayed in this group and never
> expired even though they had the 'E' mark - which is as I expected.  After
> upgrading to 5.10.1 all those mails were deleted!  Is this supposed to have
> worked this way?  I lost a whole LOT of mail this way!

Messages marked `E' are supposed to be expired, *except* if
nnmail-expiry-wait or nnmail-expiry-target say something else.

So, actually, Gnus seems to have had a bug before that was now
fixed...

It's a pity that you lost email, of course.
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-05-16  6:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-05-15 19:54 Jake Colman
2003-05-16  6:18 ` Kai Großjohann [this message]
2003-05-16  7:25   ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2003-05-16 14:34     ` Jake Colman
2003-05-16 16:01       ` Katsumi Yamaoka

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