From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/85282 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Christensen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: [PATCH] Two issues with the gnus-registry Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2014 20:04:56 -0500 Message-ID: <87bno8ymyv.fsf@uwo.ca> References: <87egtx70hy.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87wq7lsggo.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87zjchxr1v.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87h9yogjer.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87a942lg39.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <8761eqlfvk.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87mw82jdbf.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87bnoff9fq.fsf@lifelogs.com> <8761ej8fvx.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1416100221 29667 80.91.229.3 (16 Nov 2014 01:10:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2014 01:10:21 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M33526@lists.math.uh.edu Sun Nov 16 02:10:14 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XpoM0-0000A8-5E for ding-account@gmane.org; Sun, 16 Nov 2014 02:10:12 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1XpoLv-0003aN-J7; Sat, 15 Nov 2014 19:10:07 -0600 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1XpoLu-0003aA-C6 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sat, 15 Nov 2014 19:10:06 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1XpoLt-0000Fz-Hq for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sat, 15 Nov 2014 19:10:06 -0600 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XpoLs-0007QT-4e for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 16 Nov 2014 02:10:04 +0100 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XpoLr-00007O-LJ for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 16 Nov 2014 02:10:03 +0100 Original-Received: from cpe84948c589861-cm84948c589860.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com ([99.255.115.45]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 16 Nov 2014 02:10:03 +0100 Original-Received: from jdc by cpe84948c589861-cm84948c589860.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 16 Nov 2014 02:10:03 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 15 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cpe84948c589861-cm84948c589860.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.130012 (Ma Gnus v0.12) Emacs/23.4 (gnu/linux) Mail-Copies-To: never Cancel-Lock: sha1:w1D+0wJQEaRBn9/qBv59LVc7i7U= X-Spam-Score: -2.9 (--) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:85282 Archived-At: Eric Abrahamsen writes: > 1. The big one changes the database structure, combining :max-hard and > :max-soft into :max-size Does this mean that precious entries will *never* get pruned? Will that be a problem? Also, if precious entries count towards the total, then once you have as many precious entries as the total size, no other entries will ever be kept... What are precious entries currently used for? Dan