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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: "Jason L Tibbitts III" <tibbs@math.uh.edu>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Long wait for "Expiring Articles..."
Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 17:36:38 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fvnye3x5.fsf@building.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ufay51q4a2d.fsf@epithumia.math.uh.edu> (Jason L. Tibbitts, III's message of "Tue, 04 Feb 2014 19:34:02 -0600")

"Jason L Tibbitts III" <tibbs@math.uh.edu> writes:

> And, to continue talking to myself, I learned about the debugger and
> stepped into gnus-request-expire-articles.  Turns out this just gets
> called with a nice big list containing the positive integers from 1 to
> 260000 or so.  Which explains why it takes so long to run.  Doesn't
> explain why Gnus seems to not be keeping track of, or asking the server
> for, the actual number of articles in the group which according to
> previous discussion it's supposed to do.

It sounds like the expiry function hasn't been made aware of the
"unexist" tracking.  I'll have a look.

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-05  1:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-03  7:14 Jason L Tibbitts III
2014-02-03 21:59 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2014-02-03 22:12   ` Bjørn Mork
2014-02-03 22:40     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2014-02-04  8:19       ` Bjørn Mork
2014-02-03 22:59   ` Jason L Tibbitts III
2014-02-05  0:05     ` Jason L Tibbitts III
2014-02-05  1:34       ` Jason L Tibbitts III
2014-02-05  1:36         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2014-02-06  2:17         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2014-02-06  4:32           ` Jason L Tibbitts III
2014-02-06  6:24             ` Jason L Tibbitts III
2014-02-06  6:39               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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