From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: make it easier to use nnml for archive groups
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 09:59:50 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877hhcnc49.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vd4xnzn0.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de>
On Wed, 20 Oct 2010 08:31:47 +0200 Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc> wrote:
RS> On Tue, Oct 19 2010, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
>>
>>> Unless somebody objects, I'm going to make the archive group default to
>>> the following:
>>>
>>> ((concat "sent."
>>> (format-time-string
>>> "%Yw%U" (current-time))))
>>
>> aka (format-time-string "sent.%Yw%U" (current-time)).
RS> I think one group per week is not a good choice. I don't think many
RS> people are able to remember "I wrote this mail in week no. 42". And
RS> many user run a Gnus session over week boundaries, I guess (I assume
RS> the value is set only at Gnus startup).
RS> I'd suggest one group per year (or month). And offer "per week,
RS> month, year" as predefined choices in customize.
How about these choices:
"%Y-%m" ; 2010-01
"%Y-%m-%d" ; 2010-01-01
"%Y-%B" ; 2010-October (as per locale)
I would not use the week number in any way. I don't know anyone who
remembers the week number 3 months ago, so it's just a hash bucket.
Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-20 14:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-14 5:07 Dan Nicolaescu
2010-10-14 18:05 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-15 14:50 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2010-10-16 18:15 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-18 7:34 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2010-10-18 19:13 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-19 14:20 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-19 18:22 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-19 18:37 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-19 18:50 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-19 19:01 ` assistants, again (was: make it easier to use nnml for archive groups) Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-19 19:08 ` assistants, again Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-19 19:21 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-19 19:30 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-20 12:14 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-20 15:12 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-20 15:33 ` Julien Danjou
2010-10-20 16:16 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-20 16:42 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-20 16:58 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-20 17:16 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-20 16:40 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-19 19:41 ` make it easier to use nnml for archive groups Andreas Schwab
2010-10-20 6:31 ` Reiner Steib
2010-10-20 14:59 ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2010-10-20 15:32 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2010-10-20 16:12 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-20 16:19 ` Robert Pluim
2010-10-21 1:22 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-21 1:21 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-20 15:29 ` Dan Nicolaescu
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