From: Rob Browning <rlb@cs.utexas.edu>
Subject: Re: How does duplicate suppression work?
Date: 11 May 2000 18:45:44 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878zxgodlj.fsf@raven.localnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "22 Apr 2000 14:08:09 +0200"
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann) writes:
>
> > > > I turned on duplicate suppression (by setting gnus-suppress-duplicates
> > > > to true), and now I see an article marked with M every now and then.
> > > > The documentation says that the articles are marked as read, which is
> > > > fine for newsgroups, but what about mail groups? I think I want the
> > > > dupes to be marked as expirable, not as read.
> > >
> > > There is no pre-defined functionality in Gnus for doing this.
> >
> > Well, err, is there an entry in the Newest Features list, now? A
> > generic mechanism would be sufficient, I guess :-)
>
> I don't think this would be all that useful, so I'm not going to write
> it. :-)
(I know this is old, but...)
Are you saying that it's not useful for duplicate supression to be
able to mark articles as 'E' for people not using total-expire? If
so, then why?
--
Rob Browning <rlb@cs.utexas.edu> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-05-11 23:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-12-27 12:45 Kai Großjohann
2000-04-21 16:59 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2000-04-21 21:30 ` Kai Großjohann
2000-04-22 12:08 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2000-05-11 23:45 ` Rob Browning [this message]
2000-08-13 16:53 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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