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From: Kai Grossjohann <kai@emptyhost.emptydomain.de>
Subject: Re: Exact article count for nnml groups
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 17:04:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fzc7lasd.fsf@emptyhost.emptydomain.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <uish63uw7.fsf@isisSEND.vanderbiltME.eduSPAM>

David Hanak <dhanak@isis.vanderbilt.edu> writes:

> On Sat, 13 Mar 2004, Kai Grossjohann wrote:
>
>> I'd suggest to do away with the gnus-count-articles-in-groups variable
>> -- just always try to invoke the new function if available.
>
> What if someone wants to turn this functionality off, say, because
> he/she has a slow machine, or when someone implements the required
> funciton for nnimap, too, which can be really slow for bad IMAP
> connections?  I think we need some way to control it other than the
> mere existence of the required functions.

I suggested to do like nnml-nov-is-evil.  WDYT?

It would allow said person to turn it off for nnimap, but on for
another backend.

Kai




  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-17 16:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-12 18:51 David Hanak
2004-03-12 22:23 ` Jesper Harder
2004-03-13 16:07   ` Michael Schierl
2004-03-15 17:03   ` David Hanak
2004-03-17 16:04     ` Kai Grossjohann [this message]
2004-03-12 23:56 ` Kevin Greiner
2004-05-16 14:38   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2004-03-13 12:15 ` Kai Grossjohann

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