From: kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de (Kai Großjohann)
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Agent downloads too many headers
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 10:36:30 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <84wuo6ncdt.fsf@crybaby.uni-duisburg.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lm4nd0hl.fsf@enberg.org> (Henrik Enberg's message of "Thu, 24 Oct 2002 22:51:18 +0200")
Henrik Enberg <henrik@enberg.org> writes:
> I'm not all that familiar with the news protocol, but if there's a way
> to ask the server for the expiry time of each group, then maybe
> gnus-agent-expire-days could have the special value 'server which tells
> the agent to expire stuff at the same time the server does.
This is a possibility. However, this doesn't catch canceled articles
and such stuff. My idea was to just ask the server which articles it
has. The problem I saw was that fetching all headers takes a long
time. Hm. But maybe the active data can be used.
kai
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-25 8:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-22 6:20 Kai Großjohann
2002-10-23 6:42 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-10-23 13:55 ` Wes Hardaker
2002-10-23 14:30 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-10-23 14:31 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-10-23 19:14 ` Josh Huber
2002-10-23 15:54 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-10-23 20:33 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-10-23 21:42 ` Henrik Enberg
2002-10-24 7:14 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-10-24 20:51 ` Henrik Enberg
2002-10-25 8:36 ` Kai Großjohann [this message]
2002-10-25 7:32 ` Danny Siu
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